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Charlotte County Archives, the Old Gaol and the Charlotte County Courthouse

PROVINCIAL HERITAGE PLACE

St. David’s Presbyterian Church

PROVINCIAL HERITAGE PLACE Presbyterians were among the earliest immigrants to come to North America. They settled up and down the East Coast and began moving westward into the wilderness, founding congregations along the way, as early as the 1630s. They were one of the Protestant denominations that ruled colonial life. Members of the early church were mainly Scottish, Irish and English settlers. They helped shape society and encouraged educational, missionary, evangelical and reforming work.

Experimental Forest

Located 40 km (25 mi.) from Edmundston and Grand Falls/Grand-Sault, the Experimental Forest is not only a natural laboratory for the forestry students of l'Université de Moncton (Edmundston Campus), but also a beautiful forest environment to explore and enjoy. It's a wonderful place to marvel at nature's beauty, season after season. The 8.3 sq. km (3.2 sq. mi.) forest has over 16 km (10 mi.) of trails designed for walks, introduction to natural sciences, wildlife viewing and active sports such as hiking, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and mountain biking.

Maliseet Trail

The Wolastoqiyik (Maliseet) Trail is part of the Sentier NB Trail network, as well as part of the historic portage and canoe transportation route linking the Saint John River system with the St. Croix River, used by the Wolastoqiyik (Maliseet) First Nations people for millennia. The trail joined the Saint John River with the Penobscot River in Maine and was used up until the 1600s. The trail connected through many lakes, rivers and streams and was comprised of over 200 km (125 mi.) of paddling and 20 km (12 mi.) of portaging.

Long Eddy Point Lighthouse ("The Whistle")

This is one of the best places on Grand Manan to view whales, porpoises and seabirds as they feed in the rip tides below the cliffs. Bald eagles are also common in the area. Periwinkles and dulse are picked along the shores below the lighthouse, and visitors can watch lobster, scallop and herring fishing depending on the season.This lighthouse, known locally as "The Whistle," was originally established in 1873. The current square concrete building and tower was constructed in 1971.

Hampton Marsh

This is one of the largest and most diverse areas of the St. John River flood plain. Located within a maze of oxbows, tributaries and backwaters of the Kennebecasis River, it is a haven for migrating and breeding waterfowl, other marsh birds, songbirds and birds of prey. In addition to being a prime location for birding, the marsh also offers excellent opportunity for photography, recreational boating, canoeing and kayaking. The Dutch Point Park Trail System along with the Trans Canada Trail system provide lookout sites and interpretation areas.

The Colonel's In Bed & Breakfast

An Experience of Intimacy Biking along the riverside trail, the early-morning mist is lifting. Across the river you can see the domed rotunda of the New Brunswick Legislature and the spire of Christ Church Cathedral. Pedalling up a slight grade, you give the two runners coming toward you lots of room. When they pass, they smile and say good morning. From the walking bridge that leads across the river to downtown, you see two kayaks gracefully slicing the water. Far above, an eagle soars.

Needle and Thread for the Bed

Spend your afternoon weaving new memories from New Brunswick's 19th century past. At the St. James Textile Museum start your own quilt block with instructions from resource experts, surrounded by some of the most breathtaking antique textiles ever crafted. Learn the age-old practices of carding, spinning and throwing the weave shuttle on the antique looms. Your adventure also includes a visit to see the textiles displayed at Keillor House Museum. Advance reservations required.

The George Fry Gallery at the New Brunswick College of Craft and Design

The Gallery at the New Brunswick College of Craft and Design exhibits a diverse range of fine craft, design and visual art from faculty, students and invited artists, including college alumni and special guests. Featured works include major studio disciplines, aboriginal visual arts, ceramics, drawing, fashion design, fibre arts, graphic design, integrated media, jewellery, metal arts and textiles.

Saint Andrews

Saint Andrews, or St. Andrews by-the-Sea as it is often called, has long been one of New Brunswick's premier vacation destinations. Whether you check in at the world-famous Algonquin Resort and play a round of golf on the signature golf course designed by Thomas McBroom or choose a seaside cottage, motel, BandB, or bring your RV to the Kiwanis Campground, let Saint Andrews welcome you to our friendly town. Many seaside adventures await!

Chamcook Forest Lodge

Peaceful Victorian resort home (c.1884) in St. Andrews by-the-Sea, set on a forested hillside and looking eastward towards the dawning sun onto Passamaquoddy Bay, Ministers Island and the islands bordering the Bay of Fundy.

Best Western Plus Fredericton Hotel & Suites

We offer free hot breakfast, high-speed Internet and parking. Refrigerator, microwave and Blu-ray® in every room and suite! Guests enjoy easy on and off highway access at this New Brunswick hotel, which is just minutes from the popular Fredericton Boyce Farmers Market held every Saturday. Popular events like the Harvest Jazz and Blues Festival is held annually in September. The Fredrock Music Festival in August draws guests from around the country.

St. George (Eastern Charlotte)

Our rich history, beautiful countryside and unspoiled beaches make St. George a prime destination for visitors to the Bay of Fundy! Be sure to stop at the Visitor Information Centre upon arrival, where friendly staff will help you make the most of your stay.

Hôtel Château Albert at the Village Historique Acadien

The Hôtel Château Albert, on the site of the Village Historique Acadien, offers a journey back in time in the charm and quiet of an early 20th century-style hotel. The warm atmosphere and elegant period decor is pleasing to the eye without sacrificing any of the comfort our guests expect. Visit the second floor terrace for a magnificent view of the Village Historique Acadien. Enjoy a restful and peaceful night and wake early to explore the bustling historic site.

Sunbury Shores Arts and Nature Centre

SSANC is a registered not-for-profit community cultural center, situated in a historic building on the shores of Passamaquoddy Bay.

Parkland Village Inn

Sharing the TreasureThe view of the Bay of Fundy from your room is breathtaking. That little island just off to your right, way out on the horizon, is Isle Haute. In the late 1700s, British war ships chased the infamous pirate, Ned Low, into the bay, and some people believe he buried treasure there. In 1952, an American treasure hunter actually found Spanish and Portuguese coins on the island — coins that were well over 200 years old.It’s a long way from the power centre of Canada’s corporate culture in Toronto to the mist-shrouded shores of the Bay of Fundy.

Côté's Bed & Breakfast/Inn

The Experience of Place It is early morning, and as you approach the bridge over the Saint John River at Grand Falls, a white mist descends over the car. Rolling down the window, you can feel the moisture on your face. You can hear the roar of the falls. Your heart quickens. It seems even your car is getting excited. Norma Côté not only loves Grand Falls, she loves the landscape that surrounds the small farming community in northwestern New Brunswick that she calls home. She also loves sharing her four-and-a-half star bed and breakfast with guests from around the world.

The Anchorage Provincial Park

The Coastal Wildlife Oasis

Cottage on the Beach

Cottage on the Beach is located on the Alma Beach with its own private access to the shore of the magnificent Bay of Fundy. It's an ideal location for watching shorebirds, Bald eagles and Peregrine falcons. Located only a short walk to the entrance of Fundy National Park of Canada, and 50 km (31 mi.) from the provincial landmark of The Hopewell Rocks at Hopewell Cape. You can sit in the solarium and enjoy the beautiful view of the fishing boats sailing by, bringing in their daily catch or enjoy the variety of sights that our famous 15-m (50-ft.) tides offer from the deck.

Dorchester (Tantramar)

The village of Dorchester is located between Memramcook and Sackville, in the Memramcook valley, and overlooks Shepody Bay and some of the most beautiful scenery in the world, being part of the Fundy UNESCO biosphere. The World's Largest Sandpiper stands in the Village Square, carved from a single log. Nearby are the village's two museums, the Keillor House and St. James Presbyterian Church, and The Bell Inn. Built in 1811, the inn is the oldest stone structure in New Brunswick.

City of Miramichi

The River is Just the Beginning!

Gîte Toutes Saisons B&B

As you open the door, you smell cedar. How soothing it feels! Your hosts' warm greeting makes you feel that you're entering a peaceful refuge. As they show you around, you notice with delight that there is bread baking and a big pot of seafood chowder simmering on the stove. You hear music playing and the sound of songbirds. It's as if you're reconnecting with another world, another part of your consciousness. In your room, the windows are open, and a soft, salty breeze is wafting in from Chaleur Bay.

Fort Beauséjour - Fort Cumberland National Historic Site

History buffs and culture lovers will enjoy touring the ruins of a star-shaped fort that was vital to the 18th-century struggle between France and Britain over Acadie. Learn poignant stories of resilient settlers, soldiers, and American sympathizers, through fascinating artifacts and exhibits. Kids can dress up like “gate guards” and patrol the fort's earthen glacis, casemates and battlegrounds. The site's wide-open spaces make for wondrous kite flying and picnics.

Ross Memorial Museum

Located in the centre of the National Historic District of Saint Andrews, the museum is named for its benefactors, Henry and Juliette Ross, a fascinating American couple who travelled the world and amassed a wonderful collection of art and furnishings.However, it's the personal story of Henry and Juliette, their adventurous natures and their love and generosity which really surprises and entrances visitors. The interior of the house boasts a grand, curving staircase and elaborate plaster mouldings.

AX: The Arts and Culture Centre of Sussex

AX, the Arts and Culture Centre of Sussex, offers a diverse range of art exhibitions and cultural activities in a restored historic building in the heart of Sussex. The centre boasts a ceramics studio and professional gallery, art studios for rent, and offers workshops and activities in visual arts, fine craft, music and literary arts. There's also a licensed restaurant onsite called Knocks Cafe, which features local food and beverages, and a lively outdoor patio.