Best Places to Explore in Nova Scotia

This VisitList contains some of the best historic places to visit in Nova Scotia. From Citadel Hill to Fortress Louisbourg, the St. Peter’s Canal and more. Historic places in Nova Scotia and throughout Canada are so important and should be visited by all to learn hands on about our country’s past.

This VisitList is curated by a Nova Scotian, local travel writer and content creator Cailin O’Neil of NovaScotiaExplorer.com

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Louisbourg to Lunenburg, Nova Scotia

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Downtown Montreal

Montréal, Québec 20 places
Places of interest in the downtown area of Montreal
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Churches of Montreal

Montréal, Québec 13 places
Different churches to visit in and around Montreal
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Makers, Performers and Artists of Atlantic Canada

Miscouche, Prince Edward Island to Bay Roberts, Newfoundland and Labrador 30 places
Learn about and engage with our region’s rich heritage of craft, fine and performing arts
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SANDY POINT LIGHTHOUSE

Halifax, Nova Scotia 1 place
A unique lighthouse that sits in the middle of Shelburne Harbour.
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