Historical Places You Need to Visit in Every Province
The theme is across Canada. Each province brings its own history from years past. From gold mines to railway, you will find unique cultures and stories that make up Canada’s great history.
Places
Central BC Railway and Forestry Museum
Prince George, British Columbia
Railway & Forestry Museum located at the confluence of the Nechako and Fraser Rivers.
Eaton Internment Camp at the Saskatchewan Railway Museum
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Historic railway grounds, WWI Internment memorial garden, & interpretive display site
Frank Slide Interpretive Centre
Crowsnest Pass, Alberta
Alberta Provincial Historic Resource Interpretive Centre History and Science Centre
Schneider Haus National Historic Site
Kitchener, Ontario
A local landmark and one of Kitchener's oldest dwellings.
Citadelle de Québec
Québec, Québec
L'impressionnante forteresse du Vieux-Québec vous ouvre ses portes tous les jours !
Cape Spear Lighthouse National Historic Site
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Site of the oldest surviving lighthouse in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Prince of Wales Tower National Historic Site
Halifax, Nova Scotia
The Prince of Wales Tower is one of five integral parts of the Halifax Defence Complex
Yukon Sawmill Company Office
Dawson City, Yukon
The Yukon Sawmill Company Office is a Yukon Historic Site designated in 2005.
Road Map
Prince George, British Columbia to Dawson City, Yukon
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Atlantic Canada’s Hidden Histories
Shelburne, Nova Scotia to Fredericton, New Brunswick 40 places
geocaches that demonstrate the rich, diverse histories of Atlantic Canada.
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Black Islanders
Cardigan, Prince Edward Island to Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island 4 places
The surprising Black history of Prince Edward Island.
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50 Great Saves: The Heritage Railway Stations Protection Act
Duncan, British Columbia to McAdam, New Brunswick 10 places
In 1990, the Heritage Railway Stations Protection Act came into effect after years of lobbying with the help of the National Trust for Canada. The act has granted over 150 railway stations federal legal protection across the country including the Duncan train station in Duncan, BC and the McAdam Railway Station in McAdam, New Brunswick.
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Afro-Nova Scotia
Halifax, Nova Scotia to Middle Sackville, Nova Scotia 9 places
The geography of Black urban Halifax and Windsor encompassing the waves of Black migration
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