Atlantic Canada Photos

Historic Fortress Of Louisbourg Public Punishment

Louisbourg National Historic Site presents a public punishment of a fisherman for stealing a bottle of wine.

The Louisbourg National Historic Site demonstrates a punishment of a fisherman for stealing a bottle of wine. This public display actors wearing clothing of the time period. A drummer wears a bright red uniform. Next to the drummer, a man reads from ...

Road Picture Cabot Trail Near Grande Falaise

A view from the road side shows the Cabot Trail disappearing into the Grande Falaise with a gorgeous view of the mountains and ocean.

A beautiful view of the Grande Falaise from the road. Cabot Trail leads into the awesome mountains with a view of the beautiful blue waters of the Gulf of St Lawrence. The road seems to disappear between the mountains. This mountain view is part of ...

Surreal Sunset Clouds Reflections Picture

As another day draws to a close along the shores of the St Mary's River in Sherbrooke, Nova Scotia, a surreal sunset sheds reflections of clouds on the water's surface.

A great place to spend an evening or two (or more) is the St Mary's Riverside Campground in the town of Sherbrooke in Nova Scotia, Canada. From the shores of the river, visitors can watch a surreal show of nature at sunset as the sun slides towar ...

Long Finned Pilot Whales Globicephala Melas Dolphins

Belonging to the Oceanic dolphin family, Long Finned Pilot whales are actually dolphins rather than whales although at times they behave like whales. Their scientific name is Globicephala melas.

A highly social marine mammal, Long Finned Pilot Whales, aka Globicephala melas, are often found in large pods of around 100 animals. Although they are actually dolphins, they often behave more like whales. They also appear similar to the Orca W ...

St Marys River Sunset Canoe Sherbrooke Nova Scotia

The sunset reflections are beautiful across the surface of the calm waters of the St. Mary's River in the town of Sherbrooke, Nova Scotia where a canoe rests along the banks.

The dark storm clouds are reflected across the tranquil waters of the St. Mary's River in the town of Sherbrooke, Nova Scotia as the sunset lighting begins to disappear over the horizon. From the campground in the town of Sherbrooke, the sunset s ...

Bluenose Golf Club Lunenburg Town Scenery Nova Scotia

While playing a round of golf at the Bluenose Golf Club in Nova Scotia, Canada, the scenery of the historic town of Lunenburg is beautiful with its bright colored buildings.

Two golfers, one with a golf cart, the other carrying his clubs playing a round at the Bluenose Golf Club in Nova Scotia, Canada, stop to enjoy the beautiful scenery of the town of Lunenburg. The historic fishing town enlightens the harbour with its ...

CSS Acadia Ship Halifax Waterfront Nova Scotia Canada

Docked along the waterfront in the downtown core of Halifax, Nova Scotia in Canada, sits the CSS Acadia Ship, Canada'a first hydrographic vessel.

The CSS Acadia ship docked along the waterfront in the downtown region of the City of Halifax, Nova Scotia gives people a chance to see the first hydrographic surveying and oceanographic research ship. Serving Canada from 1913-1969, the CSS Acadia was commission ...

Lunenburg Restaurant Sign Lighthouse Route Nova Scotia

Along the Lighthouse Route in the town of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, a bright yellow/orange colored sign hangs outside the Trattoria Della Nonna Restaurant and Pizzeria.

The brightly colored sign hanging from the iron railings marks the entrance to the Trattoria Della Nonna Restaurant and Pizzeria in the town of Lunenburg found along the Lighthouse Route in Nova Scotia, Canada. The dining room is situated in a stately ...

Tropical Butterfly With Yellow Flower Butterfly Pavilion Newfoundland

An orange and black colored tropical butterfly sits on a bright yellow flower in the Newfoundland Insectarium and Butterfly Pavilion in Newfoundland, Canada.

Visitors walking the paths through the Newfoundland Insectarium and Butterfly Pavilion in Newfoundland, Canada, will find tropical butterflies fluttering about their heads. This radiant orange and black colored butterfly comes to feed on top of a ...

Butterfly Tropical Garden Feeding Deer Lake Newfoundland

Near Deer Lake in Newfoundland, Canada, a popular tourist attraction is the Newfoundland Insectarium and Butterfly Pavilion where one can watch a tropical butterfly feeding in the garden.

Bright pink flowers adorn the garden in the Butterfly Pavilion near Deer Lake, Newfoundland and the first visitor is one of the tropical butterflies. As the flowers blossom in the garden, a butterfly stops for some feeding time giving visitors pl ...

Leaf Insect Newfoundland Insectarium And Butterfly Pavilion

A leaf insect wanders on a human's hand at the Newfoundland Insectarium and Butterfly Pavilion near Deer Lake in Newfoundland, Canada.

A Wandering Leaf Insect makes its way across human skin in the Newfoundland Insectarium and Butterfly Pavilion in Newfoundland, Canada. A leaf insect must be handled very delicately as they can easily lose a leg if handled in a rough manner.The l ...

Blood Droplet Moth Picture Newfoundland Insectarium

A close up picture of a Blood Droplet Moth on display at the Newfoundland Insectarium and Butterfly Pavilion in Newfoundland, Canada.

While examining this Blood Droplet Moth at the Newfoundland Insectarium and Butterfly Pavilion near Deer Lake in Newfoundland, Canada, the orange and brown hues on this insect are very prominent. On the hindwings, a thin brown border extends alon ...

Swallowtail Butterfly Close Up Picture Butterfly Pavilion Newfoundland

In the Newfoundland Insectarium and Butterfly Pavilion near Deer Lake in Newfoundland, Canada, visitors were able to take a close up picture of this Swallowtail Butterfly.

While touring through the Newfoundland Insectarium and Butterfly Pavilion near Deer Lake in Newfoundland, Canada, visitors can get a close up picture of this Swallowtail Butterfly. These butterflies are large, colorful butterflies and throughout ...

Pink Sunset Boars Head Lighthouse Long Island Nova Scotia

The Digby Neck and Islands Scenic Drive in Nova Scotia, Canada will lead one to this scenic area where the Boar's Head Lighthouse on Long Island stands and pink hues paint the sky at sunset.

On this serene evening over Petit Passage in the Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia in Canada, the sunset sky is made up of mostly pink hues with a blend of yellow and orange. On the rugged coastline below the sunset sky, the Boar's Head Lighthouse standing on a cliff ...

Historic Waterfront Lunenburg Town Nova Scotia Canada

From across the water, one can see the historic, colorful buildings which make up the waterfront in the town of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia in Canada.

The colorful buildings along the historic waterfront in the town of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia in Canada, a quaint town that was declared as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The architecture in Lunenburg is incredible where churches, houses and businesses ...

Long Island Balancing Rock St Marys Bay Nova Scotia

The water in St. Mary's Bay on Long Island in Nova Scotia, Canada remains calm as the mysterious Balancing Rock adorns the coastal shores.

Many visitors to Nova Scotia, Canada who come to Long Island by ferry will stop and wander a trail which brings one to the beauty of St. Mary's Bay where the Balancing Rock stands. The trail makes its way through the woods, with boardwalks put in ...

Archeological Digs Signs Melanson Settlement National Historic Site

Two detailed signs have information about the archeological digs at the Melanson Settlement National Historic Site near Annapolis Royal in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Between the years of 1984 and 1986, archaeologists excavated the landscape at the Melanson Settlement and findings of the archeological digs, four structures built before 1755 were discovered. Fascinating artifacts were found during these digs an ...

Mariner King Accommodation Sign Lunenburg Nova Scotia

The sign outside the Mariner King Accommodation in the town of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia is one worth finding to enjoy the elegance and comfort one requires while vacationing.

A historic sign outside the Mariner King Accommodation in the town of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, attracts the attention of tourists looking for a place to stay. The Mariner King Accommodation is situated in the centre of this historic town and is within ...

Coastal Sunset Scenery Twillingate Newfoundland

On this particular evening, the scenery is stunning at sunset from the coastal shores below the Twillingate Long Point Lighthouse in Twillingate, Newfoundland in Canada.

A beautiful evening along the coastal shores below the Twillingate Long Point Lighthouse in Newfoundland, Canada provides visitors with the amazing sunset scenery. Clouds break apart across the sky tinged with a pink hue as the horizon glows in y ...

Old Bonaventure Stranded Iceberg Trinity Bay Newfoundland

An iceberg has stranded itself in the harbour of Old Bonaventure in Trinity Bay in Newfoundland, Canada which melts away slowly each day.

A large iceberg has become stranded in the harbour of Old Bonaventure near Trinity Bay in Newfoundland, Canada where it remains until it thaws enough to be able to move once again. Each day, the iceberg decreases in size and the massive peaks bec ...

Bonne Bay Discovery Centre Gros Morne National Park Newfoundland

The bright yellow building in Bonne Bay in Gros Morne National Park in Newfoundland, Canada is home to the Discovery Centre.

A new addition to Gros Morne National Park in Bonne Bay, Newfoundland is a modernized building which houses the Discovery Centre. Inside the Discovery Centre, visitors can learn about the geology, plants, animals and human history of Bonne Bay in ...

Matthew Legacy Site Ship Bonavista Newfoundland Canada

Docked along the wharf at the Matthew Legacy Site in Bonavista, Newfoundland in Canada is the replica of the historic ship known as the Matthew.

While walking along the docks at the Matthew Legacy Site in Bonavista, Newfoundland in Canada, visitors can admire the beauty of a replica of the Matthew ship. The Matthew was a ship which was sailed by John Cabot in 1497 when Newfoundland, Canad ...

Blue Fishing Boat Trout River Harbour Newfoundland Canada

Tied up to the wharf in the harbour of Trout River in Gros Morne National Park in Newfoundland, Canada, a blue fishing boat awaits the arrival of its owners for another adventure.

Modernized fishing stages adorn the waterfront in the harbour of Trout River in Gros Morne National Park in Newfoundland, Canada and not far off, the fishing boats are tied up along the wharf. On the bow of this fishing boat which is painted in a ...

Red Bay Inukshuk Labrador Coastal Drive Southern Labrador

With the proper rocks, an Inukshuk can be made like this one which adorns the shores of Red Bay located along the Labrador Coastal Drive in Southern Labrador, Canada.

A large Inukshuk built along the coastal shores of Red Bay at the Red Bay National Historic Site of Canada - Interpretation Centre is one which attracts the attention of many visitors. An Inukshuk comes in various sizes and shapes and this one ap ...

Pinware River Gorge Landscape Southern Labrador Canada

The water thrashes through the Pinware River Gorge in Southern Labrador, Canada as the landscape on either side of the river consists of miles of forest.

While traveling along the Labrador Coastal Drive in Southern Labrador, Canada, one can stop and overlook the landscape and the beauty of the Pinware River Gorge. Along the river, powerful rapids make their way through the gorge where either side ...

Organs Island Buildings Boney Shore Trail Southern Labrador

Old buildings located on Organ's Island off shore from Red Bay in Southern Labrador can be viewed from various places along the Boney Shore Trail.

As the sun beats down on Organ's Island off shore from Red Bay in Southern Labrador, Canada, one can watch the tranquility which surrounds this small town. Old buildings stand along the coastal shores of Organ's Island which are easily viewed fro ...

Mary Ann Falls Scenery Cape Breton Highlands National Park

The scenery of the water cascading over the rock ledges at Mary Ann Falls in Cape Breton Highlands National Park in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia is beautiful when the water level is high.

The water thunders over the rock ledges of Mary Ann Falls in Cape Breton Highlands National Park in Nova Scotia, Canada where the scenery around the area consists of lush greenery and wilderness. Mary Ann Falls drops 20 feet to the pool below and ...

Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site Building Cape Breton

Around the exterior of the building which houses the Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, the gardens are in full bloom and the landscape is perfectly manicured.

The exterior of the Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site in the town of Baddeck in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia shows the modernized structure of the building. In 1847, a genius by the name of Alexander Graham Bell was born in Edinburgh, Scot ...

Stone Wall Cannon Gun Louisbourg Fortress Nova Scotia

A cannon gun along the stone wall near the entrance to the Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site of Canada in Nova Scotia, aims out over the water.

This cannon gun is one of the many attractions at the Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. Set up along the stone wall, this cannon gun protected one of the busiest harbours and one of France's main center of ...

Striped Red White Cape Bonavista Lighthouse Newfoundland

The Cape Bonavista Lighthouse along the Discovery Trail in Newfoundland, Canada is a national historic site painted in the typical red and white colors of a lighthouse except this one has two striped lines down the center.

The appearance of the Cape Bonavista Lighthouse in Bonavista Bay in Newfoundland, Canada, is unique in its own way with its striped red and white lines down the center of the building. Built in 1843, the Cape Bonavista Lighthouse is two stories h ...

Colorful Homes Jelly Bean Row St Johns Newfoundland

In the downtown area of St. Johns, Newfoundland, visitors can stroll along Jelly Bean Row to admire the unique and colorful homes.

Colorful homes decorate Jelly Bean Row, a unique street located in the downtown area of the city of St John's, Newfoundland in Canada. Each one of the homeowners paints their house in their own colorful hues giving off the appearance of a row of jelly beans making this ...

Long Island Boars Head Lighthouse Nova Scotia

Atop the cliffs of Long Island near Tiverton, Nova Scotia, the Boar's Head Lighthouse aids mariners through the Bay of Fundy.

Built in 1864, the historic red and white structure, home to the Boar's Head Lighthouse stands high on the cliffs of Long Island near Tiverton, Nova Scotia watching over Petit Passage in the Bay of Fundy. The lighthouse still operates today aidin ...

Digby Wharf Fishing Boats Evangeline Trail Nova Scotia

Along the Evangeline Trail in Nova Scotia, Canada, visitors can wander along the coastal shores in the town of Digby where a mass of colorful fishing boats remain docked at the wharf.

Tied up along the wharf in the town of Digby, found along the Evangeline Trail in Nova Scotia, Canada, are a mass of colorful fishing boats. At low tide, the wharf stands high out of the water and some of the owners of the fishing boats must clim ...

Cute Atlantic White Sided Dolphin Bay Of Fundy Nova Scotia

The wildlife is plentiful in the Bay of Fundy in Nova Scotia and here passengers aboard a boat tour watch as a cute Atlantic White Sided Dolphin surfaces nearby.

In the cool waters of the Bay of Fundy in Nova Scotia, Canada, people will find a variety of wildlife while on a boat tour with Pirate Cove Whale and Seabird Cruises. As the boat cruises through the water, a cute Atlantic White Sided Dolphin surf ...

Humpback Whale Family Bay Of Fundy Whale Watching Tour

A family which consists of a mother and calf Humpback Whale, rest on the surface of the water in the Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia giving passengers aboard a whale watching tour a good look at their backside.

Across the surface of the water in the Bay of Fundy in Nova Scotia, Canada, passengers aboard a whale watching tour view a family of Humpback Whales, a mother and its calf resting on the surface. Usually arriving in these waters around the middle ...

Locke Homestead With Lawn Furniture Lockeport Nova Scotia

A colorful display of lawn furniture sits outside the historic Locke Homestead in the town of Lockeport in Nova Scotia, Canada.

The beautiful architecture of the Locke Homestead in the town of Lockeport, Nova Scotia, towers over the manicured landscape where a display of colorful lawn furniture sits. Constructed in 1876 for Captain Henry Locke, it was later purchased in 1892 ...

Brier Island Lighthouse Picture Nova Scotia Canada

A brightly colored lighthouse which stands at Whipple Point on Brier Island in Nova Scotia, Canada watches over the dangerous water around this island.

The red and white striped structure located 0.8 miles north of Whipple Point on Brier Island in Nova Scotia, Canada is known as the Brier Island Lighthouse. Whipple Point is the Southeast extreme of the island and the lighthouse is a necessity fo ...

Mersey River Woman Canoeing Kejimkujik National Park

As the water trickles off the paddle from this woman canoeing down the calmness of the Mersey River in Kejimkujik National Park in Nova Scotia, the summer scenery is breathtaking.

During the summer months, the landscape on either side of the Mersey River in Kejimkujik National Park in Nova Scotia, Canada flourishes in various shades of green. The serenity while canoeing along the Mersey River is calming with the only sound ...

Historical Memorial Church Statue Grand Pre Nova Scotia

In the center of the walkway leading to the historical Memorial Church in Grand Pre, Nova Scotia, stands a statue named Evangeline.

On top of a large rock pillar in the center of the walkway leading to the historical Memorial Church at the Grand Pre National Historic Site in Grand Pre, Nova Scotia, stands the Evangeline statue. The statue is made of bronze and Evangeline is a ...

Walton Lighthouse Beacon Scenery Minas Basin Nova Scotia

Standing next to the large beacon inside the Walton Lighthouse in the town of Walton, Nova Scotia, the scenery of the Minas Basin is amazing.

The large beacon inside the Walton Lighthouse in the town of Walton, Nova Scotia, overlooks the Minas Basin and visitors can tour through the lighthouse to enjoy the scenery. The Minas Basin is made up of intertidal mud, sand flats, seaweed and rocks ...