Nova Scotia Attractions
Attractions in Nova Scotia
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Smith's Cove Old Temperance Hall Museum
Smith’s Cove Old Temperance Hall Museum located in the Fundy Shore and Annapolis Valley region (Route 1, off Highway 101, Exit 24 or 25). Situated in the “Old Meeting House” (c 1834), the Old Temperance Hall Museum displays historic artifacts of the community of Smith’s Cove, as well as genealogical records of residents. The museum features Mi’kmaq displays, household exhibits of the 19th and 20t...
Address:
590 Hwy 1
Smith’s Cove
NS
Phone: 19022454665
South Shore Genealogical Society
In the former Centre Consolidated School. Microfilmed church records, marriage and death records, family genealogies, census records and tombstone records of Lunenburg & Queens County cemeteries. Also newspapers from Lunenburg County....
Address:
Room 203 97 Kaulbach St
Lunenburg
NS - B0J 2C0
Phone: 19026349610
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Spruce Top Rug Hooking Studio
Spruce Top Rug Hooking Studio, situated in beautiful Mahone Bay on the South Shore, offers the largest collection of hooked rugs in Atlantic Canada.
Spruce Top provides a wide range of rug hooking services and sales including rug hooking demonstrations; Rug Gallery with displays of classic and original rug hooking designs; beginner and advanced classes; and all the ...
Address:
255 West Main St
Mahone Bay
NS
Phone: 19026249312
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SS Atlantic Heritage Park
Interpretation centre and park with monument commemorating the worst single-vessel marine disaster to occur off the Canadian coast prior to the sinking of the Titanic; remains of 277 victims are interred in the park. Walking trail and seaside boardwalk with memorial benches and gazebo....
Address:
180 Sandy Cove Rd
Terence Bay
NS
Phone: 19028521557
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St. George's Round Church
Built in 1800 to accommodate the growing population of the Little Dutch Church, Saint George's is a cylindrical, wooden church designed in the Palladian style thanks to the architectural taste of Edward, Duke of Kent....
Address:
2222 Brunswick St
Halifax
NS - B3K 2Z3
Phone: 19024231059
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St. John's Church
Situated in historic Lunenburg along the South Shore, St. John’s Church is the second-oldest Anglican church in Canada and an extraordinary example of Carpenter Gothic architecture. Substantially destroyed by fire in 2001, the building has been fully restored to its magnificent beauty. A National Historic Site, St. John’s features an underground crypt; a repatriated “Vinegar Bible” prin...
Address:
81 Cumberland St
Lunenburg
NS
Phone: 19026344994
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St. Mary's River Salmon Museum
The beautiful St. Mary’s River has been a popular spot for anglers and nature lovers for decades. St. Mary’s River Education & Interpretive Centre located in Sherbrooke in the Eastern Shore region shares with visitors the reasons why with fascinating exhibits related to salmon angling on the St. Mary’s River. The Centre has an excellent historical collection of fishing tackle, photo...
Address:
8404 Hwy 7
Sherbrooke
NS
Phone: 19025222099
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St. Ninian's Cathedral
St. Ninian’s Cathedral is a beautiful example of 19th century Romanesque architecture. Construction on the cathedral ended in 1874, however the building was not granted cathedral status until 1886. The interior, designed by Parisian educated artist Ozias LeDuc, contains spectacular frescoes and detailed woodwork. Guided tours by appointment; bus tours are welcome....
Address:
121 St. Ninian St
Antigonish
NS
Phone: 19028632338
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St. Patrick's Church Museum
The oldest Roman Catholic church on Cape Breton Island, erected in 1828 in the Pioneer Gothic style of architecture, this restored stone building now houses artifacts depicting the religious history of Sydney....
Address:
87 Esplanade
Sydney
NS
Phone: 19025628237
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Stewiacke Valley Museum
Stewiacke Valley Museum is located in Upper Stewiacke (27 km /17 mi from Exit 12, Highway 102) in the Fundy Shore and Annapolis Valley region. Housed in a former community hall (c 1886), the museum provides genealogical records of the area, as well as an extensive collection of artifacts dating back to the arrival of the Scottish and Irish in the 1700s as well as a collection of vintage tools. ...
Address:
5445 Hwy 289
Upper Stewiacke
NS
Phone: 19026672118