Ministers Island - Historic Places Days

Ministers Island

Ministers Island, New Brunswick
Type
Monument / Landmark
Address
199 Carriage Rd, Ministers Island, NB E5B 0A4, Canada
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Hours
Check website: https://www.ministersisland.net/hours
Phone
506-529-5081

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Ministers Island is home to the Van Horne Estate owned by William Van Horne. The island features multiple historic buildings and is home to 20km of trails to explore. To get to the island, you need to check the tide schedule to cross the ocean floor!

 

You can only visit Ministers Island when the tide is safe to cross. Check out ministersisland.net/hours to learn our open hours!

Amenities

  • Family-Friendly
  • Food and Beverages
  • Guided Tour
  • National Historic Site
  • Parking
  • Parkland
  • Pet-Friendly
  • Washrooms
  • Wheelchair Access

Events At This Place

Fredericton Society of Saint Andrews Pipe Band

Ministers Island

14 September, 2025 | 12:30 PM

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Location

199 Carriage Rd, Ministers Island, NB E5B 0A4, Canada
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