This category lists sites which present the history of an era or region through collections in museums composed of historic artifacts located in Nova Scotia.
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Local history from the 1700's through artifacts, documents, and literature.
Includes history, photos, hours of operation, entrance fees, and location details.
Part of Nova Scotia Museum and features a collection of carding machines, spinning jennies, looms, a dye house and wool-scouring equipment. Includes hours, admission, events, links and directions.
Contains artifacts, wall displays, books, history of homes in Port Hood with pictures, articles of people or events, and gift shop.
Focuse is about the industrial and social history of the county from Native America times to the present. Lists hours, fees, exhibits, events, membership and links. Located in Amherst.
Furnishes background information, descriptions and photos of special collections, news and upcoming events, and an online catalogue. Located in Bridgewater, NS.
Built in 1880. Includes history, photos, hours of operation, admission, events, links and directions. Located in Shelburne. [English and French].
Displays feature the world's largest collection of Bluenose artifacts and a tribute to those lost at sea from the port of Lunenburg. Includes a visitor's guide, details of exhibits, special events, FAQs and directions.
Built in 1857 by James Myers, this modest house is a typical inshore fisherman's home of the early 1900s. History, photos, hours of operation, admission, and directions. Located in Jeddore Oyster Pond.
Several permanent exhibits, a large collection of information for people researching community history or family history, a book shop, and historical photographs. Kentville, NS.
Experience the fascinating story of industrial workers, including unique machines, technology, and stories of sweat, grit, tears, tragedies and triumphs, including hands-on fun in Stellarton.
Includes an authentic fisherman's bunkhouse, 1930's racing boat "The Silver Bullet," artifacts, cannery display, rare live lobsters, photos, boat models, and fishing videos.
Presents natural history facts and photos, news, special events, education and research resources, publications catalogue and ordering information. Located in Halifax, NS.
The mill's importance to and influence on the community is still evident in the fancy gingerbread trim on many local houses. Recently restored, the Mill's steam boilers and machinery are operated several times during the season.
Artifacts and historical information related to Hants County. Located in Windsor, NS.
Features information about the museum and its exhibits, an events calendar, and a selection of old photographs of the town.
Focuse is about the industrial and social history of the county from Native America times to the present. Lists hours, fees, exhibits, events, membership and links. Located in Amherst.
Includes an authentic fisherman's bunkhouse, 1930's racing boat "The Silver Bullet," artifacts, cannery display, rare live lobsters, photos, boat models, and fishing videos.
Several permanent exhibits, a large collection of information for people researching community history or family history, a book shop, and historical photographs. Kentville, NS.
Contains artifacts, wall displays, books, history of homes in Port Hood with pictures, articles of people or events, and gift shop.
Furnishes background information, descriptions and photos of special collections, news and upcoming events, and an online catalogue. Located in Bridgewater, NS.
The mill's importance to and influence on the community is still evident in the fancy gingerbread trim on many local houses. Recently restored, the Mill's steam boilers and machinery are operated several times during the season.
Experience the fascinating story of industrial workers, including unique machines, technology, and stories of sweat, grit, tears, tragedies and triumphs, including hands-on fun in Stellarton.
Artifacts and historical information related to Hants County. Located in Windsor, NS.
Presents natural history facts and photos, news, special events, education and research resources, publications catalogue and ordering information. Located in Halifax, NS.
Features information about the museum and its exhibits, an events calendar, and a selection of old photographs of the town.
Includes history, photos, hours of operation, entrance fees, and location details.
Built in 1880. Includes history, photos, hours of operation, admission, events, links and directions. Located in Shelburne. [English and French].
Built in 1857 by James Myers, this modest house is a typical inshore fisherman's home of the early 1900s. History, photos, hours of operation, admission, and directions. Located in Jeddore Oyster Pond.
Displays feature the world's largest collection of Bluenose artifacts and a tribute to those lost at sea from the port of Lunenburg. Includes a visitor's guide, details of exhibits, special events, FAQs and directions.
Part of Nova Scotia Museum and features a collection of carding machines, spinning jennies, looms, a dye house and wool-scouring equipment. Includes hours, admission, events, links and directions.
Local history from the 1700's through artifacts, documents, and literature.
