St John's
Construction on this squat stone tower began in 1898 to mark both Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee and the 400th anniversary of John Cabot's discovery of…
St John's
Construction on this squat stone tower began in 1898 to mark both Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee and the 400th anniversary of John Cabot's discovery of…
Gros Morne National Park
This restored fishing camp sits a short distance north of Western Brook Pond. The three Mudge brothers and their families fished here from 1941 until 1975…
Newfoundland & Labrador
The village's former courthouse is now the small Historic Ferryland Museum. The towering hill behind the museum was where settlers climbed to watch for…
Newfoundland & Labrador
Housed in a former Anglican rectory off Main St, this museum tells the island's history since the first British settlers arrived in the mid-1700s. The…
Cupids Cove Plantation Provincial Historic Site
Newfoundland & Labrador
This working archaeological site gives visitors insights into England's first colony in Canada, which dates back to 1610. This is a cool spot for anyone…
Gros Morne National Park
Follow the sign off the highway to a parking lot, and from here take a short path to where the waves batter the rusty and tangled remains of the SS Ethie…
Newfoundland & Labrador
If you've got time to kill in Deer Lake, you could make like local families and come to this insect museum, which fights the chill outside with a tropical…
Newfoundland & Labrador
An animal rehabilitation center for injured and orphaned animals, with an interpretive center and touch displays for children. A 2.5km trail through pine…
Newfoundland & Labrador
Don't neglect to see scenic Durrell and its museum, dwelling off Durrell St atop Old Maid Hill. The stuffed polar bear is a bonus, but a big reason to…
St John's
Features interactive displays on the site's history. The last North American battle of the Seven Years' War took place here in 1762, and Britain's victory…
St John's
Dating from the 1780s, these dark, cool wine vaults are where the Newman company aged its port until 1996 (when EU regulations forced the process back to…
St John's
With iconic statues of a Newfoundland dog and a Labrador Retriever, this park hosts the City of St John’s free Music at Harbourside lunchtime concert…
Labrador
Selma Barkham was a tireless investigator of local history. Check out the stories she uncovered in this little museum, which also features a 15m, 400-year…
Newfoundland & Labrador
There's not a ton of sandy beaches in Newfoundland, but you'll find one at Deadman's Cove, as well as a 2km coastal trail that takes you past some nice…
Newfoundland & Labrador
Learn about notables who have made their way here, including the pirate Peter Easton and aviator Amelia Earhart, at this redbrick former customs house.
Newfoundland & Labrador
This century-old Victorian home offers an inside look at the town and the lives of its upper-class residents.
Newfoundland & Labrador
This center serves as a museum and clearing house of information on nesting seabirds and the local ecology.
St John's
This beautiful 200-acre city park features a duck pond, tennis courts, swimming pool and playground.
St-Pierre & Miquelon
Old-timers hang out around this scenic cluster of multihued fishing shacks.
Dr. Henry N. Payne Community Museum
Gros Morne National Park
Located in Cow Head, at the very northern edge of the park, this historical building is really more of a collection of cool stuff: an axe murderer's axe,…
St John's
Built in 1762 and still symbolically guarding the bay from up the hill is Quidi Vidi Battery. Built by the French after they took St John's, the battery…
Salmonid Interpretation Centre
Newfoundland & Labrador
Watch Atlantic salmon start their mighty struggle upstream to spawn. Unfortunately, they do so under the pulp mill's shadow. To get there, cross the river…
Cable Station Provincial Historic Site
Newfoundland & Labrador
This compact museum offers insight into the laying of the first permanent transatlantic cable, which was placed here in 1866.
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