Top 8 Places to Visit in
Halifax | Nova Scotia
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The Army Museum Halifax Citadel
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The Army Museum Halifax Citadel is a popular attraction in Halifax. In operation for the last 60 years, visitors from all over the world travel to Nova Scotia to see it. The building was originally a military fortress, and there are exhibits detailing the lives and stories of Canadian soldiers in history. There are historical […]
St. George’s | The Round Church
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Recommended by Mark St. George’s, also known as the “Round Church,” is a relatively small wooden Anglican Church found in Halifax. Due to the church’s relatively circular shape, it brings a strange feeling of comfort and community, as if the walls hug the individuals inside of them. Plenty of natural light helps reinforce the feeling […]
The Cecelia Concerts
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The Cecelia Concerts is an attraction visitors would not want to miss. With a live musical experience, the Cecelia Concerts has been in operation for the last 30 years. Alongside entertainment, the venue is bilingual and accessible. Visitors get to learn more about the culture of Kiipuktuk and Halifax. Photo: https://www.facebook.com/ceciliaconcerts
Halifax Farmer’s Market
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To shop for some fresh produce, one could visit the Halifax Brewery Market. Open every Saturday morning, this market has a selection of 60 vendors to choose from. It is a not-for-profit cooperative, encouraging local buying and selling, as well as community building. In addition to producing, some vendors have prepared food available for purchase […]
Kartbahn Racing
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For an exciting experience, visitors can go to Kartbahn Racing! With indoor karting and laser tag available, visitors can drive the karts and enjoy electric karting for a fun driving experience. With speeds up to 50 km per hour, the karts are exhilarating to drive while still being safe. This would be a great place […]
- 66 Otter Lake Court, Bayer's Lake Business Park, Halifax, NS B3S 1L9
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- https://kartbahn.ca/
Atlantic Canada Aviation Museum
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For those with an avid interest in aerodynamics and aerospace, the Atlantic Canada Aviation Museum cannot be missed. Situated near the city’s international airport, this museum has memorabilia, artifacts, and exhibits displaying the history and heritage of aviation across Atlantic Canada. Photo: https://acamuseum.ca/the-museum/
HMCS Sackville
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The oldest warship in Canada, the HMCS Sackville, is a popular historic site in Halifax. One of the ships used in the second world war, this ship is the only remaining one of the 123 used by Canada. This ship helped Canada win the Battle of the Atlantic and is an essential component of Canadian […]
- 1675 Lower Water Street, Sackville Landing, Halifax Waterfront, Halifax, NS
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- https://hmcssackville.ca/
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
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The Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 is a great place to visit to learn more about Canada’s immigration history between 1928 and 1971. Designated as a Canadian national museum, many exhibits convey the stories and accompanying emotions of migrants into Canada. Photo: https://discoverhalifaxns.com/things-to-do/details/?p=x550154