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A life-sized replica of the 55-foot long giant squid caugh along the shore here in 1878. Interpretation centre, gift store, history, picnic area. Now depicted on a Canada Post stamp.
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Mini golf, water slide, boat rentals, laundromat. Freshwater swimming, mile of fine golden sand, canteen and convenience store on site. Trackless train rides, games arcade, dumping station and playground.
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This level, 3.8 km trail loops around Quidi Vidi Lake, the site of the annual Royal St. John's Regatta. Enjoy year-round waterbirds and views of historic St. Johns.
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A major interpretive exhibit commemorating the life of medical missionary Sir Wilfred Grenfell. The building is also home to Grenfell Handicrafts, an audio-visual room and a small coffee shop.
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A scenic look over Carbonear Harbour. At this site you will see the cannons used to fight off the French in 1700's. A stunning view. A history board for your reading.
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Restored to 1910, Emma Hiscock's house captures how this widow with six children maintained a genteel life through entrepreneurship: running a shop, post office - even renting to a bank.
Toll Free: +1 (800) 563 6353
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Trail will take you 4,000 feet to the seashore at Wild Cove, previously called Whale Cove.
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Park surrounds the Johnson Geo Centre on Signal Hill Road. It features eight looped walking trails covering 1.6km, views of the city, storyboards that cover the geology and botany.
Toll Free: +1 (866) 868 7625
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52-foot humpback whale skeleton on display with interpretation video and signage.
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Displays, exhibits, information and photos of 1929 Tidal Wave, World Wars I and II, 10 model dories, handcrafted by Otto Kelland. Six Interpretative rest stops with descriptive panels on the 1929 tidal Wave.
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Approximately 3 miles to resettled community,
winter home of Thomas Sugg, old root cellar, 30 foot natural arch, and beautiful Jones Cove. Level 2-3.
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Atlantic Canada's premier ski resort with a 1700 foot vertical drop, 40 runs, 5 lifts, and an average annual snowfall of 16 feet.
Toll Free: +1 (888) 462 7253
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Picnic, playground area, swimming pool. Located in the heart of the city.
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Built to honor and promote the region, depicting the stories of persons who lived and travelled throughout the region. Including the Mikmaq of Conne River.
Toll Free: +1 (866) 882 2470
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Politician F. Gordon Bradley argued for Newfoundland and Labrador joining Canada in 1949. His home, restored to 1939, is the backdrop for telling the Confederation story.
Toll Free: +1 (800) 563 6353
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A 417 year old carved cedar pole erected in 1999. The Tree has 50 carvings that depict historic scenes, icons, images, events and people of Newfoundland and Labrador from Work of art carvings.
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A wide variety of Artifacts and displays. Aircraft included: Lockheed Hudson Bomber, Canso Water Bomber, Voodoo Fighter Jet, Beech Craft 18S, 1939 Tiger Moth and DC3 Cockpit.
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This difficult 1.7-km trail on Signal Hill from Cabot Tower to Lower Battery Road descends almost 500 feet over stairs, boardwalk and footpath. Incredible view of The Narrows.
Toll Free: +1 (888) 773 8888
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Located on the pristine shores of Deer Lake, Pasadena Beach is the perfect place to relax on the beach, enjoy food & refreshments, or take in some live entertainment.
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The Heritage Centre has a great collection of valuables from the past, as well as photos and other memorabilia.