Nova Scotia Attractions
Attractions in Nova Scotia
Out of the Fog Lighthouse Museum
Large collection of lighthouse artifacts from the past including lights, foghorns and lenses. See what life at a lighthouse was really like.Descriptive signage in English, French and German....
Address:
Hwy 16
Half Island Cove
NS
Phone: 19023582108
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Ovens Natural Park
180-acre park. Site of Nova Scotia’s 1861 Gold Rush and the famous “ovens,” or sea caves. Hike along the spectacular coastal cliffs and nature trails. Experience the resounding boom created by waves entering Cannon Cave. Pan for gold on the beach. Small museum, playground, pool, animal farm; kayaking available. Restaurant and takeout; live music nightly in Jul & Aug. Annual Chapin Family Conc...
Address:
326 Ovens Rd
Feltzen South
NS
Phone: 19027664621
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Parkdale-Maplewood Museum
The Parkdale-Maplewood Museum located in Maplewood in the South Shore region offers a wealth of local heritage with exhibits showing rural life from 1840 to the present day. Our displays include hand crafts and folk art from local artisans; local industry; our native culture; a collection of household items and tools of the trade. Our Research Centre offers community and family historie...
Address:
3005 Barss Corner Rd
Maplewood
NS
Phone: 19026442893
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Peggy's Cove Village and Lighthouse
Nova Scotia is home to over 160 historic lighthouses and these majestic beacons can be found throughout the province. Some of our lighthouses are world famous! Peggy's Point Lighthouse is one of Nova Scotia’s most well-known lighthouses and may be the most photographed in Canada. Located in the quaint fishing village of Peggy’s Cove along the South Shore, Peggy’s Point Lighthouse was built in 191...
Address:
Peggy’s Cove
NS
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Pelton-Fuller House
The Pelton-Fuller House (c 1895) was the summer home of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Fuller. Alfred Fuller became famous at the age of 18 as the original Fuller Brush man and founder of the Fuller Brush Company in Connecticut.
The Pelton-Fuller House is a two-storey, Italianate-style house with several unique architectural elements. The house features period-furnished rooms,...
Address:
20 Collins St
Yarmouth
NS
Phone: 19027425539
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Petite Riviere Vineyards
Winery with large terrace overlooking the vineyards; unique terroir in one of the oldest grape-growing regions in North America, producing distinctive wines. Vineyard and winery tours (reservations required)....
Address:
1300 Italy Cross Rd
Petite Rivière
NS
Phone: 19026933033
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Pictou County Military Museum
The Pictou County Military Museum preserves, protects, and documents Canadian military artifacts. The museum houses a collection of over 12,000 objects, from regimental buttons, hat badges and uniforms to ship hat tallies and weapons, including a C1 Howitzer.
The Museum also has a research and viewing room which displays over 1,000 military profiles, pictures and documents tha...
Address:
2020 Queen St
Westville
NS - B0K 2A0
Phone: 19023962194
Pictou County Sports Heritage Hall of Fame
Pictou County has produced more outstanding athletes per capita than any other area of NS. Over 4000 artifacts, scrapbooks, video library and trophies....
Address:
340 East River Rd
New Glasgow
NS
Phone: 19027551755
Planters Ridge Winery
Planters Ridge is housed in a renovated 150-year-old timber frame barn that combines historical features with modern flourishes.Our artisanal winery has invested in state-of-the-art equipment, producing highly acclaimed wines worthy of the Planters Ridge label. With a focus on blends, we have developed a reputation for crafting aromatic whites and well-balanced, silky-smooth reds. We also pro...
Address:
1441 Church St
Port Williams
NS - B0P 1T0
Phone: 19025422711
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Point Pleasant Park
Point Pleasant Park situated in the south end of the Halifax peninsula is a historic 75-hectare wooded park crisscrossed with 39 km of easy winding trails and wide paths, many wheelchair-accessible. Visitors can experience preserved ruins of early fortifications, coastal ecosystems, as well as cultural resources. Halifax rents the site from the British Government for 1 shilling (about 10...
Address:
5530 Point Pleasant Dr
Halifax
NS
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