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Daily Archives: April 28, 2023

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The Largest Red River Cart in the World

News, News & UpdatesBy Emily KarklinApril 28, 2023

Did you know that Selkirk Park was once home to the world’s largest Red River cart? In 1971, the Selkirk Enterprise described the ‘World’s Largest Red River Cart,’ designed by Gordon Woligrocky, from Red River Model Works. The 40-foot-tall model cart stood in Selkirk Park for more than thirty years. It cost $13,000 to build,…

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