Parks Canada Port au Choix National Historic Site

Explore the crossroads of 6000 years of human history where the sea’s bounty drew Maritime Archaic, Dorset, Groswater and Beothuk people long before Europeans arrived. Seals on passing iceflows were hunted for food, shelter and clothing. Discover one of North America’s most fascinating archaeological finds, amid a rugged coastline of unique limestone barrens, forests and bays. Visit ancient burial sites and settlements, view original artifacts, from slate spears to harpoons.