| Bluenose II |
| The original Bluenose is the worlds most famous Nova Scotian fishing schooner and is featured on our Canadian dime. See history being rebuilt. The Bluenose II is currently being restored and is open to the public for viewing and tours. |
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| Hirtles Beach |
| A nature enthusiasts paradise. Categorized as a living beach because the beach moves and shifts at the whim of the ocean. Over 3 kms of white sand rolling surf fresh sea air drumlin cliffs and breathtaking views. |
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| Lunenburg Academy |
| Standing on top of Gallows Hill, the Academy is visible for miles around and is one of the most remarkable heritage buildings in the province. Built in 1895 this is the only intact 19th century Academy building in Nova Scotia. |
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| Lunenburg Community Center Arena and Curling Club |
| This 3 building complex hosts hockey ice skating figure skating curling the Lunenburg Farmers Market and entertainment events/dances. |
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| Peggys Cove |
| Peggys Cove may well be the most photographed location in Canada. A picturesque fishing village with a stunning lighthouse that is the crowning feature of this beautiful Atlantic cove. Large parking lot gift shop and restaurant on site. |
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| Rissers Beach Provincial Park |
| Rissers Beach Provincial Park has all the seaside amenitities you could want featuring a kilometer long white sand beach canteen change house with showers Interpretation Centre and boardwalk along an inland marsh. |
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| St. Johns Anglican Church |
| The second oldest Protestant church in Canada which burned on Halloween 2001 and has undergone a stunning restoration. |
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| The Pearl Theatre |
| The Pearl Theatre is a beautiful 250 seat theatre recently renovated. Renowned for its great acoustics and intimate atmosphere this venue is the local center for South Shore Entertainment. |
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| Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic |
| The Fisheries Museum is the ultimate waterfront experience. While at the museum you will experience life in a fishing community and explore up close life at sea at their aquarium and wharf-side vessels. Fun for the entire family |
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| Lunenburg Opera House |
| Looking out to sea from this historic music hall, the view of the waterfront and harbour is complete. The Opera House has been a Lunenburg landmark a fixture of the community and a meeting place for nearly 100 years. |
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| Paint Sea on Site and Silent Auction |
| Every summer the Lunenburg Art Gallery hosts a wet paint sale called Paint Sea on Site. As many as 70 artists converge on Lunenburg for a 2 day painting extravaganza. Dates- July 23rd - 24th 2011 |
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| Ironworks Distillery |
| Open for public touring and sampling. Set in an old blacksmiths shop the architecture alone is worth the visit. Ironworks makes premium spirits handcrafted from natural ingredients showcasing the remarkable produce of the Annapolis Valley. |
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| Boxwood Music Festival |
| Lunenburg becomes the traditional flute playing center of the world as top performers teachers scholars makers students and enthusiasts gather for a week to learn share and explore many of the musical traditions.
Dates- July 24th - 30th 2011 |
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| Fishermens Memorial and Tribute |
| The Fishermens Memorial is located on the Lunenburg waterfront .The monument is inscribed with the names of mariners primarily fishermen from Lunenburg County who lost their lives at sea from 1890 until the present. |
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| Kejimkujik Seaside National Park |
| Enjoy a hike observe the seals basking on the rocks or have a picnic at Kejimkujiks Seaside. This 22 square km day-use National Park is a unique example of unspoiled Atlantic coastline. A hikers paradise |
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| Lunenburg Festival of Crafts |
| The Lunenburg Festival of Crafts showcases some of Atlantic Canadas finest artisans and crafts people.This quality arts and crafts show and community festival also features traditional Lunenburg food and great entertainment. Dates- July 9th-11th 2011 |
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| Lunenburg Folk Harbour Festival |
| For 4 full days from high atop Blockhouse Hill to the waterfront the historic port of Lunenburg is alive with music. Traditional and contemporary folk music and dance highlighting the culture and history of the Maritimes. Dates- Aug. 4th-7th 2011 |
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| Lunenburg Harbour Front |
| Charters available for harbour tours fishing shark fishing whale watching sea kayaking and diving. The Eastern Star offers 1.5 hour sails around Lunenburg Bay and 2 hr sunset sails. |
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| Lunenburg Yacht Club |
| Lunenburg Yacht Club has easy access to some of the best cruising waters in North America which include the myriad islands of beautiful Mahone Bay. LYC operates a variety of family-oriented and water-based facilities for everyone from yacht racers |
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| Nova Scotia Folk Art Festival |
| Held in the town of Lunenburg the NS Folk Art Festival brings together 40 folk artists and more than 1500 pieces of new artworks. The atmosphere is nothing less than spectacular featuring an auction and special exhibits. Date- July 31 2011 |
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| Ovens Natural Park |
| A privately owned 190 acre pristine reserve of coastal forestry. Highlights of the park are the unique sea caves tours gold panning on Cunards beach the miners museum and nightly entertainment by the fire. |
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| Saguenay Underwater Dive Park |
| The HMCS Saguenay was sunk in 1994 in a dive park outside Lunenburg Harbour. The wreck is now covered with marine life and a nursery for many types of fish and lobster. Divers can tour her sister ship to get an idea of what they will see underwater. |
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| Sand Dollar Beach |
| Sand Dollar Beach offers a spectacular opportunity for strolling along the shoreline and collecting sand dollars and other sea treasures. |
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| The Bluenose Golf Club |
| A 9 hole seaside golf course in the town of Lunenburg with spectacular views from both the grounds and the clubhouse. |
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| Art Galleries |
| 11 Art Galleries in Old Town Lunenburg featuring a wide assortment of art including Inuit art fine art and folk art. Catch the Art Gallerys Paint Sea on Site a 2 day wet paint sale that sees over 70 artists setting up easels all over town. |
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| Terra Beata Farms |
| A Maritime cranberry farm nestled next to the Atlantic Ocean serving a range of customers from families who visit the U-pick and Bog Store to businesses looking for top quality cranberries and products. Open for public tours. |
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