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Fort Anne National Historic Site

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Fort Anne National Historic Site holds important national history behind it. It is land originally belonging to the Mi’kmaq Peoples, the location of European colonization and settlement in the 1600s, and a huge source of power struggles and ownership disputes across various groups. The Officers’ Quarters Museum is an onsite museum where you can learn […]

Annapolis Royal Historic Gardens

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With over 17 acres of land, the Annapolis Royal Historic Gardens is a must-visit for those interested in botany and nature’s beauty. The beautiful floral arrangements create unforgettable vivid-coloured sights, unique floral aromas, and a relaxing experience. Two highlights of the Annapolis Royal Historic Gardens are their well-known rose garden and an Acadian-style cottage that […]

Annapollis Royal Farmers and Traders Market

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Immerse yourself in a tradition that has been thriving for over 30 years! The Annapolis Royal Farmers and Traders Market is open every Saturday from May to October and Wednesday every July to September. There’s a vast selection of goods, from fresh bread, fruits, veggies, baked treats, and eggs to specially grown or made meats, […]

Port-Royal National Historic Site

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The Port-Royal National Historic Site is among the first European settlements in North America and Canada’s first and oldest National Historic Site. The land was originally occupied by the Mi’kmaq People before European colonization. Nowadays, the site is used for educational purposes and was remodelled as a French colony in the 1600s, from the buildings […]

North Hills Museum

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Anyone passing by from the outside would think that they are simply looking at an ordinary farmhouse. But on the inside, the North Hills Museum is much more than that. The interior is decorated with a Georgian-style design and displays many rare and exquisite antiques, paintings, ceramics, glassware, and furniture, all collected by Robert Patterson […]

Annapolis Brewing Company

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You might want to leave the kids at home for this one! Stop by for an evening at the brewery in one of the oldest towns in North America. The Annapolis Brewing Company is well known for its tasty drinks and amazing staff. Experience their large variety of locally made ciders and beers, and even […]

Annapolis Royal Lighthouse

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Built in 1889, the Annapolis Royal Lighthouse is truly a gem and an important town landmark. The lighthouse is situated on the Annapolis River’s edge and stands almost 9 metres tall. Its bright red top makes it stick out against the surrounding nature. The boardwalk that passes through the area, paired with picturesque water views, […]

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