Nova Scotia Listings - Art and culture
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1: Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site, Louisbourg
The Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Park is the crown jewel of the Canadian Park Service and the largest historical reconstruction in Canada. Fortress Louisbourg was built to protect France's interests in the new world and to serve as the centre of its massive seasonal fishing industry.Its location near the eastern tip of Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia enabled it to serve not only as .....
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2: Sherman Hines Museum of Photography, Liverpool
In the Museum, you will find comprehensive collections of images, cameras and artifacts from all of the key figures in the history of Nova Scotian photography Dodge, Garber, Gavin, Gentzell, Hines, Knickle, MacAskill, Rogers, Sponagle, and many others. As well as the Nova Scotians, you'll be delighted to discover a generous number of remarkable photographs by William Notman, Yousuf Karsh, .....
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3: Fisherman's Cove Marine Interpretive Centre, Halifax
Only 20 minutes from Downtown Halifax, Fisherman's Cove is one of Nova Scotia's oldest and newest tourist destinations. Enjoy the sounds of the ocean and views that'll have you stopping for another roll of film. Watch the fishermen come in with their daily catch; you can buy their fish right here! Take a boat ride and explore McNabs Island. You can also learn the great history of Fisherman's .....
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4: Firefighters' Museum of Nova Scotia, Yarmouth
Imagine the clang of the fire bell, the smell of smoke and the feel of hot steam as firefighters race to save close-built houses: the world of the firefighter in a province made of wood. You don't have to be a firefighter to appreciate the Firefighters' Museum of Nova Scotia in Yarmouth. Antique auto enthusiasts especially enjoy the important collection of vintage equipment: the pumpers, hose .....
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5: Historic Ottawa House by the Sea Museum, Parrsboro
HISTORIC OTTAWA HOUSE BY-THE-SEA MUSEUM - Built circa 1775, this Georgian-style dwelling overlooking island, beach and bay, was originally the focal point for world renowned shipbuilding and international trading businesses. In 1871, Sir Charles Tupper, Prime Minister and Father of Confederation, purchased and expanded the house as his summer residence for the next 18 years. After thriving for .....
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