Canadian Maritimes

Grand Pre National Historic Site Family Statues Nova Scotia

In a wide open field at the Grand Pre National Historic Site in the Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia, a family of statues decorates the landscape.

A mother, father, son and daughter make up this family of statues displayed at the Grand Pre National Historic Site in Grand Pre in the Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia. Fourteen acres of gardens, statues, monuments and buildings create the scenic setti ...

Waterfront House Margaretsville Bay Of Fundy Nova Scotia

Along the waterfront of the Bay of Fundy in the small town of Margaretsville, Nova Scotia, visitors can enjoy the beauty of a beach house in a tranquil setting.

Colorful flowers adorn the exterior of a house located along the waterfront in the picturesque town of Margaretsville in the Bay of Fundy in Nova Scotia, Canada. This restored wooden beach house is one of the few along the waterfront which offers ...

Mills Falls Scenery Mersey River Kejimkujik National Park Nova Scotia

Beautiful scenery encompasses the Mersey River in Kejimkujik National Park in Nova Scotia, Canada especially near Mills Falls where boulders begin to surface as the river becomes shallow.

The water at Mills Falls along the Mersey River in Kejimkujik National Park in Nova Scotia, Canada swirls around the large boulders on its way down. The scenery on either side of the river consists of old hemlock trees towering above the Mersey R ...

Kejimkujik Lake Canadian National Park Nova Scotia

Kejimkujik Lake is part of the beautiful scenery in this Canadian National Park in Nova Scotia, Canada known as Kejimkujik National Park.

Kejimkujik Lake in Kejimkujik National Park in Nova Scotia, Canada is situated on granite from the Devonian period and is located about 60 kilometers from the Atlantic Ocean and 40 kilometers from the Bay of Fundy. The scenery around the lake in ...

Annapolis Royal Lighthouse Nova Scotia Canada

In the oldest part of Canada in the town of Annapolis Royal in Nova Scotia, stands an actively working wooden lighthouse dating back to 1889.

An old, white wooden lighthouse with a red lantern, stands along the waterfront in the downtown area of Annapolis Royal in the Bay of Fundy in Nova Scotia, Canada. The tower stands at a height of 28 feet and has stood on these shores since 1889.T ...

Parkers Cove Fishing Boats Nova Scotia Canada

Fishing boats and beautiful scenery is what the quaint town of Parker's Cove in Nova Scotia, Canada is made up of where it sits along the coastal shores of the Bay of Fundy.

Parker's Cove in Nova Scotia, Canada is a small fishing town situated on the Bay of Fundy, a short distance away from the historic site of Annapolis Royal. Fishing boats which live by the tides, tie up to a long wharf which is known as a very act ...

Mersey River Summer Kayakers Kejimkujik National Park

The summer weather in Kejimkujik National Park in Nova Scotia, Canada brings out many kayakers where they enjoy the day on the Mersey River.

Lush, green vegetation and a dense forest flourishes along the banks of the Mersey River in Kejimkujik National Park in Nova Scotia, Canada during the summer months. Kayakers paddle along the river to explore areas of this 381 square kilometer sc ...

Tourist Canoeing Mersey River Kejimkujik National Park

A tourist to Kejimkujik National Park in Nova Scotia, Canada, enjoys a beautiful day canoeing along the Mersey River.

Tranquility surrounds this tourist who spends the day canoeing on the Mersey River in Kejimkujik National Park in Nova Scotia, Canada. The wilderness of the park encompasses you as you paddle along the river stopping at various places which are o ...

Carter Island Lighthouse Lockeport Nova Scotia

Surrounded by the wide open waters, the Carter Island Lighthouse near the town of Lockeport, Nova Scotia aids vessels in their journeys.

Alone on an island off the town of Lockeport, Nova Scotia stands the Carter Island Lighthouse which was first established here in 1872. In 1930, the lighthouse was replaced and in 1989 the light was changed to a fiberglass lantern.The circular to ...

Cape Forchu Lighthouse Yarmouth Harbour Nova Scotia

On a scenic rock jetty, the Cape Forchu Lighthouse in Nova Scotia, Canada watches over Yarmouth Harbour and the surrounding waters for 30 nautical miles.

The red and white lighthouse at Cape Forchu overlooks the sea at Yarmouth Harbour in Nova Scotia, Canada which was the second tower to be erected in this location. This lighthouse was built in the early 1960's, but the original one stood along th ...

Louisbourg Light Coastal Shore Cape Breton Nova Scotia

Towering above the coastal shore along the Macaroni Trail in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, the Louisbourg Light marks the way for passing water vessels.

Along the coastal shore at the entrance to Louisbourg Harbour in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia stands the first lighthouse erected in Canada. The light was first illuminated in 1734 spanning a distance of 18 miles.A supply of codfish oil was used to m ...

Horse Wagon Tours Historic Lunenburg Nova Scotia

Horse and wagon tours take visitors to Lunenburg, Nova Scotia around the most historic areas with a knowledgeable coachman.

Tourists to the historic town of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia find sightseeing easier aboard one of the horse and wagon tours. As the tour passes by heritage buildings, the coachman explains the history behind each one.The Spinnaker Inn which tours pas ...

Lunenburg Nova Scotia Fisheries Museum

The Fisheries Museum in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia is housed in a heritage building with a bright red exterior and historic signs located around the area.

A large anchor sits outside the Lunenburg Fisheries Museum in Nova Scotia, Canada which represents part of the fishing heritage of the Atlantic coast of Canada along with the rest of the museum. The exterior of the Fisheries Museum is brightly pa ...

Bluenose Golf Course Scenery Lunenburg Nova Scotia

The historic scenery of the town of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia is beautiful from many of the different holes on the Bluenose Golf Course.

Across the harbour from the historic town of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia is the Bluenose Golf Course where the scenery of the town is stunning from many of the holes. The view of the fishing village is spectacular from the clubhouse.The name of the go ...

Historic Lunenburg Harbour Nova Scotia

The lighting at sunset, brings out the beauty of the historic waterfront town of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia and the stillness of the harbour.

The waterfront in the historic town of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia glistens in the sunset lighting as a mass of boats moor along the harbour. A majority of the brightly colored buildings adorning the waterfront were built in the 17th and 18th centurie ...

Walking Tours Sign Lunenburg Town Nova Scotia

A funny walking tours sign displayed in the historic town of Lunenburg in Nova Scotia, Canada.

There are many walking tours, guided or unguided, in the town of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia where visitors can explore the heritage of this town. Guided tours begin at this funny sign which is designed with a bird and fish surrounding a fishing boat. ...

Rifle Firing Demonstration Halifax Citadel National Historic Site

The troops gather into position for the rifle firing demonstration held at the Halifax Citadel National Historic Site in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Dressed in full uniform, the troops stand in position in preparation for the rifle firing demonstration at the Halifax Citadel National Historic Site in Nova Scotia, Canada. The bagpiper, drummer and leader stand at the back while the other troops prepar ...

Bagpiper Troops Procession Halifax Citadel

The troops march in at the Halifax Citadel National Historic Site in Nova Scotia, Canada as a bagpiper plays for them.

As the troops march into position for a rifle and bayonet demonstration at the Halifax Citadel National Historic Site in Nova Scotia, Canada, a bagpiper plays for them. The troops are clad in their full uniform with red jackets, while the bagpiper has a ...

Halifax Citadel Bagpiper Nova Scotia Canada

A bagpiper playing solo for the troops at the Halifax Citadel National Historic Site in Nova Scotia, Canada.

A solitary bagpiper plays his music as the troops arrive in procession for a rifle and bayonet demonstration at the Halifax Citadel National Historic Site in Nova Scotia, Canada. Other members of the 78th Highland Regiment stand alongside the building as ...

Scottish Bagpipe Fingering Picture

Bagpipes are a Scottish instrument which takes a lot of talented fingering work to become extremely good on this musical instrument.

While playing the bagpipes, complex fingering is necessary in order to make the Scottish songs sound right and fluent. The fingers need to stay fairly straight with the section just above your knuckles covering the holes on the chanter piece on t ...

Bagpiper Uniform National Historic Site Halifax

A bagpiper plays his music while dressed in his entire Scottish uniform at the Halifax National Historic Site in Nova Scotia, Canada.

A Scottish bagpiper clad in his full uniform lets his music be heard throughout the Halifax National Historic Site in Nova Scotia, Canada while standing near a flag pole. The sounds which a bagpiper can create from a set of bagpipes is amazing and many p ...

Scottish Bagpiper Halifax Citadel National Historic Site

Dressed in his Scottish uniform, this bagpiper plays for the tourists at the Halifax Citadel National Historic Site in Nova Scotia, Canada.

The sound of the Scottish music echoes around the Halifax Citadel National Historic Site in Nova Scotia, Canada as this bagpiper plays for the crowds. Dressed in his full Scottish uniform, a bagpiper needs a good set of lungs and quick fingers to keep th ...

Halifax Landmark Pub Nova Scotia

A famous landmark pub and eatery named Your Fathers Moustache is well known to many of the local residents of Halifax, Nova Scotia in Canada.

Your Father's Moustache is one of Halifax's Landmark Pub and Eateries in downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia where the food is great and the live entertainment is fantastic. Saturday afternoons, are one of the best times to visit this pub as the most popular p ...

Coffee Shop Sign Downtown Halifax Nova Scotia

A decorative sign outside The Daily Grind Coffee Shop in the downtown area of Halifax in Nova Scotia, Canada.

The coffee shop, The Daily Grind", has become a very popular place in downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia as well as many other of the franchises. The sign outside the coffee shop, displays a boy with his bike and a stack full of papers under the bright gold w ...

Halifax Waterfront Restaurants Nova Scotia

The waterfront in the harbour of Halifax, Nova Scotia is the ideal place to enjoy a meal at any of the variety of restaurants.

The wharves span the waterfront in the Halifax harbour in Nova Scotia, Canada where buildings are filled with a variety of restaurants. The scenery around the waterfront is beautiful and sitting outside on a warm summer day on the terraces at the restaur ...

Irish Pub Downtown Halifax Nova Scotia

The sign outside this building advertises O'Carroll's Irish Pub in downtown Halifax in Nova Scotia, Canada where fun and excitement happens.

At O'Carroll's Irish Pub in the downtown area of Halifax in Nova Scotia, Canada, a good time is had by all with the variety of nightly Maritime music and friendly atmosphere. The menu includes seafood classics and pub specialties along with classic Irish ...

Downtown Halifax Restaurant Sign Nova Scotia

A sign for McKelvies Restaurant in the downtown core of Halifax, Nova Scotia where seafood is cooked to perfection.

The sign hanging outside this restaurant in downtown Halifax in Nova Scotia, Canada is brightly decorated which catches people's eye as they pass by. This restaurant is known throughout Halifax for its delicious seafood meals as well as a variety of past ...

Costumed Musician Sherbrooke Village Museum

A costumed woman is a musician in the historic Sherbrooke Village Museum in Nova Scotia, Canada who entertains the visitors.

A woman costumed in time appropriate clothing wanders the Main Road in the Sherbrooke Village Museum in Nova Scotia, Canada with her guitar in hand. This musician can be found around the village, playing her songs for all the tourists.A musician ...

Costumed Interpreters Sherbrooke Village Museum

Costumed interpreters chat outside one of the historic houses in the Sherbrooke Village Museum in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Outside one of the houses in the Sherbrooke Village Museum in Nova Scotia, Canada, costumed interpreters are available to inform visitors of their ways of life. The village dates back to the 1860's to pre-WW1 where there are about eighty building ...

Jail Barred Windows Sherbrooke Village Museum

The barred windows displayed at the jail in the Sherbrooke Village Museum in Nova Scotia, Canada.

The jail at the Sherbrooke Village Museum in Nova Scotia, was built back in 1862 and the barred windows ensured that prisoners would not escape. There were cells upstairs for the women and three cells downstairs which housed the men and every jai ...

Printing Shop Sherbrooke Village Museum Nova Scotia

An interpreter who works at the Sherbrooke Village Museum in Nova Scotia, Canada shows visitors how the press in the printing shop operates.

Dating back to the 1860's, the printing shop at the Sherbrooke Village Museum in Nova Scotia, Canada displays some historic printing equipment. An interpreter who works for the village museum explains to tourists visiting how the presses work and ...

Blacksmith Shop Demonstration Sherbrooke Village

A blacksmith in his shop shows visitors to the Sherbrooke Village Museum in Nova Scotia, Canada a demonstration of his work.

A blacksmith works hard in his shop as he gives tourists to Sherbrooke Village Museum in Nova Scotia, Canada, a demonstration of his daily work. The blacksmith makes ironwork for the restoration of the Sherbrooke Village and pieces can be bought ...

Colorful Halifax Public Gardens Nova Scotia

Colorful flowers enlighten the various flower beds during the Spring at the Halifax Public Gardens in Nova Scotia, Canada.

An array of colorful flowers and plants adorn the various gardens around the Band Rotunda along Spring Garden Road in the Halifax Public Gardens in Nova Scotia, Canada. The Halifax Public Gardens once covered a small area of five and half acres and have ...

Spring Garden Road Halifax Public Gardens

On the Spring Garden Road in the Halifax Public Gardens in Nova Scotia, Canada you will arrive at the Band Rotunda surrounded by blossoming Spring flowers.

The band rotunda adorns the Spring Garden Road in the Halifax Public Gardens in Nova Scotia, Canada where blossoms on various types of plants and flowers begin to show their beautiful colors. A Canada flag stands atop the band rotunda as trees decorate t ...

Spring Public Gardens Halifax Nova Scotia

A decorative bridge surrounded by Spring blossoms, makes its way across the waterway flowing through the Halifax Public Gardens in Nova Scotia, Canada.

The pathways in the Halifax Public Gardens in Nova Scotia, Canada are beautiful when the Spring blossoms arrive bringing fresh scents throughout the gardens. Cross the decorative bridge where the Band Rotunda is located and a mixture of Spring flowers co ...

Wrought Iron Fence Halifax Public Gardens

The wrought iron fence at the entrance to the Halifax Public Gardens in Halifax, Nova Scotia where the beauty of the gardens awaits the many visitors.

The Halifax Public Gardens in Nova Scotia, Canada were opened to the public in 1875 and since, the landscaping inside the wrought iron fence has been updated and tended to with a great amount of care. These gardens are open yearly to the public f ...

Halifax Public Gardens Sign Halifax Nova Scotia

A unique sign decorates the wrought iron fence at the entranceway to the Halifax Public Gardens in Halifax, Nova Scotia in Canada.

Before entering the Halifax Public Gardens in Halifax, Nova Scotia, you will be greeted by a wrought iron fence with a unique sign decorating the gate. An oval shaped sign adorned with blue and white outer edges with people standing beside a white bird a ...

Cool Chocolate Lab Dog Picture Motorcycle Riding

Riding around on the back of a Harley Davidson motorcycle is what this Chocolate Lab dog loves to do and why he looks so cool in his glasses and scarf.

How can anyone say this Chocolate Lab Dog is not cool as he patiently waits on the back of a Harley Davidson motorcycle ready to enjoy some highway riding. The cool glasses are to protect the dog's eyes as he spends his days riding free in the wa ...

Cool Dog Harley Davidson Motorcycle Attire

A cool dog adorned in his Harley Davidson motorcycle attire ready to cruise on from the waterfront in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Cool does not even come close to describing this dog who rides around on the back of a Harley Davidson motorcycle dressed in his appropriate attire. The dog stands on the back of the motorcycle in front of the Naval Clock which is located in Cheb ...

Handsome Looking Motorcycle Dog Nova Scotia

Looking as handsome as a dog can, this fellow is ready to take off from the waterfront of Halifax, Nova Scotia aboard the back of a motorcycle.

With cool motorcycle glasses adorning the handsome face on this chocolate lab dog, the sky is the limit after leaving the downtown area of Halifax, Nova Scotia aboard a motorcycle. Looking as good as a motorcycle dog can, the breeze will blow by this dog ...