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This park provides visitors with an ideal central and convenient location for viewing all of the New World Island
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Main interpretation centre features interactive exhibits, live programming, park film, theatre, gift shop, art gallery, and planning information. Hiking Trails viewpoints and picnicing nearby.
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Dock space on floating and fixed wharves for boats to 150 feet. Services include electrical hook-up, Laundromat, water, grocery and liquor store nearby.
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The dolphin skeleton was carefully reconstructed and is now displayed at King's Point Pottery.
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Only known Soapstone outcrop in the Northern Hemisphere that preserves evidence of Paleoeskimo vessel carvings dating back 1600 years.
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A walkway with steps leads right up to the site. From there you can see part of the fault line that runs from Dover through Newfoundland. A spectacular view of the town can be seen as well.
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The artifacts depict the rich cultural heritage through theme exhibits of this small outport community. Hear tales of Virtue and Villainy. View 4,000 year old archaeological artifacts, a 700 year old walrus skull and the axe from the Axe Murder. Guide and hiking tours offered of Cow Head, Summerside, Craft fair in the fall. Craft shop.
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Excellent view of town - information boards on Dr. Moret and his cottage in Mary's Harbour.
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The oldest house in Arnold's Cove was built in Haystack, Placentia Bay, and floated to its present location in the 1970s where it is now a community museum.
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A lot of history dating back to 1800. A salt box house built in 1830 for use as a winter home became a booming business for lumber & building boats for the Labrador fishery.
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Natural scenic attraction park, camping is not permitted. A collapsed sea cave with a natural archway carved by the sea.
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Hike or bike to Dunphy's Pond - the longest pond in the park 10km return.
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The museum houses rifles, ALB uniforms, and community artifacts from the late 1800s and early 1900's. Also mounted polar bear exhibit. Internet access. View icebergs from Museum Hill.
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Century-old house, fishing stage and associated outbuildings typify the architectural styles and land uses that make Tilting unique. Stage restoration won Southcott Award in 2000.
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Hike or mountain bike in summer, cross country ski or snowmobile in winter. This wilderness trail features warm-up cabin, washroom, picnic areas, ocean views.
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Trail, hay and pony rides, kiddies train ride, mini golf, bounce-about-castle, birthday party house.
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A 540-km wilderness coastal hiking and walking trail that traces the eastern edge of the Avalon Peninsula from Topsail Beach to Trepassey passing directly through our capital city, St. John's. Entry points exist in all communities along the trail, 265-km of which is fully developed. Guidebooks and detailed map sets can be purchased from the association office or through the website. Family and life memberships are fully tax receipted and help develop and maintain the trail. Snowshoes and skis are frequently used on and around the trail paths throughout the winter.
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7-km trail between Witless Bay and Mobile. Allow 2-3 hours. Easy. Attractions include beach-combing on pebble beaches, picnicking, whale and seabird watching.
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11.6-km trail between Kingman's Cove and Renews. Allow 4-6 hours. Moderate. Attractions include shipwreck, abandoned community, birdwatching, lighthouse, eagles, berry picking, colonial gun battery, grotto, museum.
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7.3-km. Allow 2-4 hours. This is a moderate hike featuring berry picking grounds, overview of Pouch Cove, water fall at Freshwater and views of off shore islands inclding Baccalieu Island.