The Pendlebury Lighthouse on Patrick Street is celebrated for its distinctive architecture, guiding ships into St. Andrews harbour for over a century, and serving as an enduring community symbol. Constructed…
Laurie Murison
Laurie Murison was a dedicated co-director of the Grand Manan Whale and Seabird Research Station for many years. She established the Gaskin Memorial Museum in North Head, which houses numerous…
Grand Manan Island
On a small island in the Bay of Fundy lies a mystical place called Grand Manan Island a place of legends and lore and its only a ninety minute ferry…
Swallowtail Lighthouse
Travellers to Grand Manan are always greeted by the iconic Swallowtail Lighthouse, which stands proudly at the entrance to North Head Harbour. However, few people today are familiar with the…
Dalhousie
Dalhousie, the northernmost point in New Brunswick, is nestled in the Restigouche River valley where the river meets Chaleur Bay. This hilly region, part of the Appalachian mountain range, features…
Hole-In-The-Wall – Grand Manan
The largest of the three Fundy Isles, with a population of around 2,500 people, Grand Manan offers visitors an abundance of activities. Whale watching, bird watching, hiking, exploring parks, and…
Quaco Head Lighthouse
Many communities in New Brunswick, including St. Martins, were settled by Loyalists fleeing the thirteen colonies during the American Revolution. Known as Quaco, derived from a Micmac word meaning “haunt…
Swallowtail Lighthouse Grand Manan
The Swallowtail Lighthouse is located on an isolated peninsula at the northern tip of the community of North Head, Grand Manan Island.The Grand Manan ferries come around this point as…