First Aeroplane Flight in Canada 23 February 1909 Baddeck Victoria County Nova Scotia Monument located in front of the Victoria County Courthouse GPS location: 46°06’01″N…
Hants County Acadian Heritage Photographs of Sign no. 2 Falmouth Hants County Nova Scotia Located opposite #2130 Highway One, about 100m west from the Avon…
The Ovens Gold Mines 1861 June – December (The name “Ovens” refers to the natural sea caves.) Photographs of Plaque The Ovens Lunenburg County Nova…
Photographs of Plaque Oldest Settled Communities Advocate, Apple River, Fraserville New Salem, Spencer’s Island 1607 Officially dedicated 10 October 1999 Advocate Memorial Park Advocate Harbour…
Colchester County Acadian Heritage Photographs of Sign no. 18 Truro Colchester County Nova Scotia Located in the Victoria Park parking lot. GPS location: 45°21’29″N 63°16’26″W…
Colchester County Acadian Heritage Photographs of Sign no. 13 Tatamagouche Colchester County Nova Scotia How to get there:— In downtown Tatamagouche, start at the Post…
Hants County Acadian Heritage Photographs of Sign no. 18 Cogmagun Hants County Nova Scotia How to get there:— Take Highway 101 Exit 4 (St. Croix)…
Photographs of Deadman’s Island (actually a peninsula, not an island) War of 1812 1812 – 1814 Deadmans Island is the burial site of some 450…
Postal Service in Nova Scotia 23 April 1754 In 1753 Benjamin Franklin was appointed deputy postmaster general for the British colonies (which then included Nova…