Fort Beauséjour was a significant five-pointed star-shaped fort situated on the Isthmus of Chignecto, a strip of land connecting present-day New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. The location was of strategic…
Meductic Indian Village / Fort Meductic
Meductic is a quaint village situated along the Saint John River, roughly 33 kilometers southeast of Woodstock. The Meductic Indian Village / Fort Meductic was declared a national historic site…
Founding Families Monument – Bouctouche
The Founding Families Monument of Bouctouche serves as a historical tribute to the local pioneers who arrived in 1786, including François and Hélène LeBlanc; Charlitte and his first wife Marie…
Kouchibouguac National Park
Kouchibouguac National Park, situated on the east coast in Kouchibouguac, was established in 1969 to protect delicate sand dunes and bogs. At that time, regulations required the relocation of all…
Church of Saint Peter – Cocagne
Nicolas Denys visited the Acadian coastal area in 1632 and accosted in a bay where he found an abundance of seafood and game; he named this place Cocagne. In 1767,…
Village Historique Acadien
VillageHistorique Acadien is an historical reconstruction that portrays the way of life of Acadians between 1770 and 1949. It is located in Bertrand, 50 kilometres east of Bathurst and 130…
Tonge’s Island
Located on a triangular section of land within the Tantramar Marsh near Sackville, Tonge’s Island National Historic Site of Canada is an important Acadian settlement consisting of a low hill…
Meductic
Meductic is a small village located along the Saint John River approximately 33 kilometers southeast of Woodstock. The Meductic Indian Village / Fort Meductic was designated a national historic site of Canada in 1924 due…