300 years ago, this site near Boyds Cove on Notre Dame Bay was a Beothuk village. Tour the interpretation centre where exhibits and artifacts foster an appreciation for this unique culture. Then follow the 1.5 km groomed walking trail to the village site where today outlines of housepits is the only evidence of the people who once lived here. Along the trail, a sculpture designed by renowned Newfoundland artist Gerald Squires evokes the tragedy of the Beothuks’ demise.
Beothuk Interpretation Centre
Stoneville, Newfoundland and Labrador
- Type
- National Trust Passport Place
- Address
- Boyd’s Cove, NL A0G 1G0
Get directions - Hours
- May 22 to October 22, 2021
- Phone
- (709) 656-3114
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Location
Boyd’s Cove, NL A0G 1G0
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