Johnston Terminal, Winnipeg

Johnston Terminal, Winnipeg

Johnston Terminal is a historical landmark in Winnipeg situated at The Forks, a renowned tourist destination steeped in history. Constructed in 1929, this four-story Heritage Building has been carefully restored to its former glory in 1993, offering a unique blend of retail and office spaces. With its prime location and rich architectural charm, Johnston Terminal has become a hub of activity and an integral part of The Forks' vibrant atmosphere.

Covering an expansive area of 73,212 square feet, Johnston Terminal houses a diverse range of tenants. The ground floor and second floor of the building are dedicated to retail establishments, featuring popular destinations like the Old Spaghetti Factory and Kite and Kaboodle. These retailers add a delightful touch to the terminal, providing visitors with a variety of shopping and dining options. Whether you're in the mood for a delicious Italian meal or seeking a unique toy or kite, the ground and second floors of Johnston Terminal have something to offer every visitor.

On the upper levels of Johnston Terminal, the third and fourth floors accommodate office tenants. Among the esteemed occupants of these floors are Thinkbox Software Inc., a renowned software company, and the Teachers' Retirement Allowance Fund, a significant organization in the education sector. These office spaces provide a professional and conducive environment for businesses and organizations to thrive, all while enjoying the historical charm and strategic location of Johnston Terminal.

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Sight Name: Johnston Terminal
Sight Location: Winnipeg, Canada (See walking tours in Winnipeg)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark
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