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25 Historic Memorials to You Should Visit in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia holds a great deal of memories, so it makes sense to honour those memories with memorials. Some of the memorials represent the legacy of great… Read more »
24 of the Best Places to Go Fishing in Nova Scotia
If you want to take a fishing trip in Nova Scotia, you are going to be spoiled for choice. With dozens of lakes and rivers to choose… Read more »
25 Art Galleries and Studios You Should Visit in Nova Scotia
The artists of Nova Scotia do all of Canada proud. From paintings to bead crafts to statues, there’s art made by Bluenosers everywhere. The following 25 places… Read more »
25 Nova Scotia Bookstores to Visit If You Are an Avid Reader
I am a bookworm of fantastic proportions, so I’m sure it comes as no surprise that I’m excited to write this article! Nova Scotia’s got a proud… Read more »
25 Must-Visit Museums in Nova Scotia
Museums, in many ways, are about bringing the past into the present. They show the history of people, places, and even the objects that have shaped stories… Read more »
25 of the Best Vineyards and Breweries You Should Visit in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia is known for its farmlands, its fisheries, and its forests, but over the last forty years you’ll find that there’s been a growing local beer… Read more »
25 Islands You Should Explore in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia is a peninsula, not an island, but it has plenty of orbiting islands to explore. Some islands are huge, like Cape Breton Island, but the… Read more »
25 of the Best Places to Go Camping in Nova Scotia
With so much of the great outdoors to explore in Nova Scotia, it makes sense to make your base in the great outdoors. The camping sites on this list range from provincial parks to glamping to wilderness camping, which gives you the option to start at your comfort level. Start a new tradition, find a new place, or revisit an old favourite, especially if you’re reuniting with friends and family. If you’ve got your heart set on a particular place, I suggest you book soon—summer is on its way, even if it doesn’t feel like it yet!
25 Ways to Explore the Bay of Fundy in Nova Scotia
The Bay of Fundy is one of the natural wonders of the world, so it’s no wonder that there are plenty of ways to experience its majesty…. Read more »
Must Visit Antique Stores in Nova Scotia
Antique shops allow us to do something very few museums can. They let us touch the items and even for a price, take a piece of history… Read more »
Must Visit Local Thrift and Consignment Stores in Nova Scotia
Thrift shopping has grown in popularity because there are more people who want to save money and lessen their environmental impact. Luckily, Nova Scotia is home to… Read more »
25 Fabulous Places to Propose in Nova Scotia
If you’re thinking about popping the big question, but you’re stuck on the best place to do it, never fear, Nova Scotia is here! In all seriousness,… Read more »
Places Offering Winter Trail Rides and Sleigh Rides in Nova Scotia
Whether you want to be taller and still get some great exercise, or you want to have an outdoor ride like the olden days, you need a… Read more »
20+ Parks to Explore During Winter in Nova Scotia
Taking a stroll in the park on a winter afternoon is fun all around the province, no matter the weather (unless it’s sleeting, then stay inside if… Read more »
15 Places to Go Cross-Country Skiing Around Halifax
Walking around in the winter can get difficult with snowdrifts and ice, so you need to get creative about outdoor exercise. And if you want a versatile… Read more »
15 Frozen Waterfall Hikes in Nova Scotia
Water, water, everywhere…and sometimes it is frozen. In the cold of Nova Scotia’s winters, you can find many beautiful places to enjoy the coldest of water, from… Read more »
Things to Do Outdoors During Winter in Annapolis Valley
The Annapolis Valley is one of the warmest places in Nova Scotia during the winter months, but it doesn’t stop the snowy fun. The valley becomes a… Read more »
25 Outdoor Family Winter Activities in and around Halifax
Wintertime is going to look different in 2021…but then again, all winters have their challenges (anyone else remember 2015 and the Wednesday Storms?) The most important thing… Read more »
Outdoor Winter Adventures In and Around Halifax
Halifax has plenty to offer in terms of outdoor adventures for all tastes, from activity to beauty to special winter experiences. It’s going to be cold and wintry for quite a few months—use the spirit of adventure to enjoy it!
24 Winter Day Trips from Halifax
Enjoying the winter beauty of Nova Scotia is as easy as going outside some days…or finding a fun place to hang out inside. There are plenty of places to enjoy a winter’s day quite close to Halifax. If you’re looking for an exercise filled day, an adventure to break up the monotony, a place to enjoy the winter beauty, or a place to shake off the winter blues, you’ll find what you’re looking for in and around the HRM.
15 Places for Unique Christmas and Holiday Gifts in Halifax
With two months left until Christmas, it’s time to start thinking about your gift list. You’ve probably got a good idea of who you’re giving gifts to,… Read more »
25 Must-Visit Lighthouses in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia is a peninsula only by a few miles—it’s much closer to being an island. With coastlines known for being rugged and dangerous, lighthouses became a necessity. Lots of lighthouses. There are over 170 lighthouses around Nova Scotia, so you never have to go far. The 25 below are especially cool examples either for their history, their location, or their modern incarnations.
Visit Georges Island National Historic Site in Halifax This Summer
Georges Island National Historic Site, located in the middle of Halifax harbour is going to open to the public on a regular basis for the first time this summer. The first fortifications were established in 1750 and the island was used for military purposes until the end of the Second World War.
25 Outdoor Things to Do this Summer in Liverpool and Queens County
Hail to the Queens—well, Queens County. Nestled beside several counties, Queens holds a special place in southern Nova Scotia. They’ve got a bunch of parks, a few… Read more »