The very earliest settlers in Harvey arrived in Saint John aboard the Cornelius of Sunderland in 1837. It had been their intention to settle in Stanley on lands being developed…
NB Railway Museum
The NB Railway Museum, owned and operated by the Canadian Railroad Historical Association, New Brunswick Division, is a Canadian tourism museum located in Hillsborough. It was formerly known as the Salem and Hillsborough Railroad (S&H). The Salem and Hillsborough…
Sussex Historic Properties
Originally established by United Empire Loyalists who journeyed up the St. John River Valley, the Sussex region’s population has since expanded to over 35,000. The town initially evolved as a…
Shediac
Shediac‘s prominence as a vital Acadian region can largely be attributed to its dedicated builders who believed deeply in the area’s potential. Historical records indicate that the first Acadians to…
Bristol Shogomoc Railway Site
Situated on Main Street in what was formerly known as the Village of Bristol, now Florenceville-Bristol, the Bristol Shogomoc Railway Site features the historic Florenceville CPR Station, around 610 meters…
Burtts Corner Train Station
Originally recognized as Smiths Corner after J.E. Smith, who operated a local store there, Burtts Corner was founded on rich family history and economic growth. In 1819, Benjamin Burtt tied…
York Street Train Station
The York Street Train Station carries the honor of being a designated Local Historic Place, recognized for its significant contribution to the expansion of Fredericton’s railway industry. This railway station,…
Former Gibson Roundhouse
In 1885, B. Mooney & Sons built a substantial roundhouse at the Gibson Railway Yard for the Northern & Western Railway. This roundhouse, which later served the Canada Eastern and…