Fort Beauséjour was a large five-star fort on the Isthmus of Chignecto, a neck of land connecting present-day New Brunswick with Nova Scotia. The site was strategically important in Acadia, a French colony that included parts of what is now…
Meductic Indian Village / Fort Meductic
Meductic is a small village located along the Saint John River approximately 33 kilometers southeast of Woodstock. Meductic Indian Village / Fort Meductic was designated a national historic site of Canada in 1924 because the fortified village of Meductic was the principal settlement of the Maliseet First…
Founding Families Monument – Bouctouche
The Monument to the Founding Families of Bouctouche is a local historic place because it pays tribute to the founders of Bouctouche who arrived in 1786, namely François and Hélène LeBlanc; Charlitte and his first wife Marie LeBlanc, and his…
Kouchibouguac National Park
Kouchibouguac National Park is located on the east coast in Kouchibouguac. The creation of the park in 1969 was to set aside sensitive sand dunes and bogs. The rules of the time dictated that all permanent residents had to be removed for…