The James Lawson House on Grand Manan is designated a Local Historic Place. James Lawson survived the wreck of the Lord Ashburton off of North Head in the dead of…
New Brunswick Cenotaphs
Every November 11, crowds gather at New Brunswick Cenotaphs and war memorials to pay tribute to those who died in armed conflict. While the rites and rituals surrounding Remembrance Day…
Seal Cove Smoked Herring Sheds – Grand Manan
The Seal Cove Smoked Herring Sheds on Grand Manan consists of some 54 wooden buildings, most built between 1870 and 1930. In the heyday of the smoked herring industry, these…
Imperial Theatre – Saint John
On September 19, 1913, the Grand Formal Opening of Imperial Theatre in Saint John took place featuring some of Saint John’s finest talent of the day. Billed as the ‘Finest…
Swallowtail Lighthouse
Anyone who has ever traveled to Grand Manan has been welcomed to the island by the Swallowtail Lighthouse, which overlooks the entrance to North Head Harbour, but few today know…
Whale Cove Cottages – Grand Manan
Whale Cove Cottages are located overlooking Whale Cove Harbour in the community of North Head, Grand Manan. The entrance to the cottages is as mystical as the setting. Hidden on…