This museum tells the story of the booming shipbuilding industry in the 19th century. It's located in a painstakingly restored Victorian-era home known as the Yeo House, once home to a prominent local shipbuilder, James Yeo.
Green Park Shipbuilding Museum & Yeo House
Prince Edward Island
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1. Lennox Island Cultural Centre
1.91 MILES
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The very worthwhile Acadian Museum, in Miscouche, uses 18th-century Acadian artifacts, texts, visuals and music to enlighten visitors about the tragic and…
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The modern Eptek Exhibition Centre features local and traveling art exhibitions.
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This homestead is an important part of the Anne of Green Gables mythos. Set in 110 hectares of fields and woodland, the house was built by author Lucy…
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Built in 1875, this striking lighthouse is immediately recognizable thanks to its black-and-white paint job. At 21m high, it's the tallest lighthouse in…
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