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Champney’s West, Route 230-21 (P21)  Port Union, Trinity Bay North, Route 230 (O22)
         CHAMPNEY’S WEST AQUARIUM FT39   HIKE DISCOVERY–MURPHY’S COVE–
         Come see what lives in our ocean. Viewing   LODGE’S POND TRAIL FT
         tanks, aquaria, and touch tanks display local   Part of the Hike Discovery network. This
         marine life. Learn about ocean life sustainability.   moderate, 7.7-km, coastal loop features several
         Enjoy the colours and diversity. Season: Jun 1–  headlands with magnificent ocean views. There
         Oct 15 Loc: 3 Main Road T: (709) 464 2173 / 3846   is a great view of Green Island Lighthouse,
         E: cwcdo8@gmail.com W: champneysisland.net   which was built in 1857. Season: May 1–Nov
         BL: champneyswestheritage.blogspot.ca $$:   30 Loc: Reid Road T: (709) 464 3599 E: info@
         Adults $8, seniors $6, youth $4, children (under   hikediscovery.com W: hikediscovery.com $$:
         5) free. CC: Debit, MC, V.      Donations welcome. CC: PayPal, e-Transfer.
         CHAMPNEY’S WEST                 PORT UNION NATIONAL HISTORIC
         HERITAGE HOUSE FT2              DISTRICT OF CANADA FTI57
         Crest the hill to this quaint outport and be   Canada’s only union-built town. An intentional
         captured by the frame-worthy view. Step   community built by fishermen for social
         inside the museum created by a love of   justice and economic change. Come visit the
         community and gain insight into a past way   Factory Interpretation Centre. Season: May
         of life. Season: Jun 1–Sep 4 Loc: 7 Jack’s   15–Oct 31 Loc: 67 Main Street T: (709) 469 2207
         Hill Road  T: (709) 464 2173  E: cwcdo8@  / 2509 E: coakerfoundation@persona.ca W:
         gmail.com  W: champneysisland.net  BL:   historicportunion.com $$: Adults $7, seniors $6,
         champneyswestheritage.blogspot.ca  $$:   family $15.75, youth (6–12) $5, children (under
         Donations welcome. CC: PayPal, e-Transfer.  6) free. Group rates available. CC: Debit, MC, V.
         HIKE DISCOVERY–FOX ISLAND TRAIL FT
         An easy to moderate, 5.5-km, coastal loop that   Trinity
         passes through the community of Champney’s
         West. Visit beaches, a picnicking area, and
         lookout. Iceberg and whale watching, see
         eagles and puffins. Season: May 1–Nov 30
         Loc: Main Road T: (709) 464 3599 E: info@
         hikediscovery.com W: hikediscovery.com $$:
         Donations welcome. CC: PayPal, e-Transfer.
         English Harbour, Trinity Bay, Route 230-21 (P21)
         ENGLISH HARBOUR ARTS CENTRE FT
         Offering workshops, concerts, residencies,
         classes, rentals, cultural events, and gallery
         space. Season: Jul 1–Sep 15 Loc: Route 230-21
         T: (709) 691 3820 / (860) 558 0449 E: paddondf@  THOMPSON POND PARK
         gmail.com W: englishharbourartsassociation.  Community park with trails, a playground area
         com $$: Contact. CC: AE, Debit, MC, V.
                                         with slides and swings, and bathroom facilities.
         Route 236 (P21)                 A swimming area with a floating wharf. Season:
                                         Jul 1–Oct 31 Loc: Route 230 T: (709) 469 6524 /
         LOCKSTON PATH PROVINCIAL PARK   2571 E: townmanager@personainternet.com W:
         Comprising 733 hectares, with its sheltered   trinitybaynorth.com $$: Free.
         campsites and freshwater beach, the park
         provides a good base camp for visits to the   Catalina, Trinity Bay North, Route 230 (O22)
         nearby historic communities. Scenic Lookout   CATALINA MUSEUM (ARCH’S DREAM) F
         Trail This 1.7-km looped trail goes from the day-  A 1940s 2-room school that is full of local
         use parking lot through a mixed forest of birch   artifacts that go back as far as the 1700s.
         and evergreens to a scenic lookout that will   Season: Jul 4–Aug 31 Loc: Junction of Routes
         give hikers a view of the park. Season: May 13–  230 and 237 T: (709) 469 2571 E: townmanager@
         Sep 14 Loc: Route 236, 6 km from Port Rexton   personainternet.com
         T: (709) 464 3553 Off-Season T: (709) 637 2040
         E: info@parksnl.ca W: parksnl.ca $$: See website.
         CC: Debit, MC, V.


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