Retrace the daring exploits of Captain Bob Bartlett, commander of more than 20 Arctic voyages in the 20th century, inside Hawthorne Cottage, his family’s beloved homestead. See rare artefacts from his expeditions and period furnishings as you tour the cottage and explore its heritage gardens.
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Washrooms 1 South St, Brigus, NL, Canada
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Cupids, Newfoundland and Labrador
The Cupids Legacy Centre presents and celebrates the establishment of the first English se…
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Cupids, Newfoundland and Labrador
Cupids Cove Plantation is an active archeological dig of a colony established in 1610.
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Port de Grave, Newfoundland and Labrador
Green Point Light Station located on the PDG Peninsula serves as a beacon to Mariners
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Canon Richard’s Tearoom – NL Heritage site
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