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BURIN HERITAGE SQUARE St. Lawrence, Route 220 (W15)
Visit the heart of old Burin and step back into CAPE CHAPEAU ROUGE AGE
history while visiting the heritage houses, the FRIENDLY VIEW PARK 7
Oldest Colony Trust, or take a stroll along the A captivating view of Cape Chapeau Rouge,
ocean with its unique boardwalk. Season:
Jan 1–Dec 31 Loc: Seaview Drive T: (709) 891 the highest point of land on the south coast
of Newfoundland. Relax in the centre of the
1760 / 1762 E: townofburin@eastlink.ca W: community and read about the fascinating
townofburin.com $$: Free.
history of St. Lawrence. Season: Jan 1–Dec
COOK’S LOOKOUT TRAIL 31 Loc: Mannix Causeway T: (709) 873
This site was used by Captain James Cook as he 2222 E: townofstlawrence@nf.aibn.com W:
kept an eye out for smugglers and privateers townofstlawrence.com $$: Free.
while charting the coast from 1763–1767. CAPE CHAPEAU ROUGE TRAIL
Gravel and boardwalk trail, 4.2-km round trip. A delightful 4.5-km trail for all ages. Great for
Season: Jun 1–Oct 31 Loc: Penny’s Pond Road hiking enthusiasts, a photographer’s paradise
T: (709) 891 1760 E: townofburin@eastlink.ca W: from sunrise to sunset. View the historic town of
townofburin.com $$: Free.
St. Lawrence along the scenic coastline. Season:
Jan 1–Dec 31 Loc: Pollux Crescent T: (709) 873
Trinity 2222 / 2584 E: townofstlawrence@nf.aibn.com
W: townofstlawrence.com $$: Free.
CHAMBER COVE HERITAGE WALK
Walk the trail of heroism, retrace the steps of
rescuers and victims of the USS Truxtun and
USS Pollux shipwrecks, and experience the
breathtaking scenery along the coastal region.
Season: May 1–Oct 31 Loc: Off Pollux Crescent
T: (709) 873 2222 / 2584 E: townofstlawrence@
THE GOLDEN SANDS RESORT F2 nf.aibn.com W: townofstlawrence.com $$: Free.
Family park with a full mile of sandy beach on ECHOES OF VALOUR
a freshwater pond, connected to a salmon river, A Provincial Workers’ Memorial commemorates
bike trail, and close to walking trails. Season: victims of the mining industry and 203 sailors
May 24–Oct 8 Loc: 220 Winterland Road T: (709) of the US Navy ships USS Truxtun and USS Pollux,
891 2400 / 832 4685 E: goldensandsresort2021@ lost February 18, 1942. A war and workers’
hotmail.com $$: $6 per vehicle. CC: AE, Debit, Cenotaph. Season: Jan 1–Dec 31 Loc: 348 Route
MC, V, e-Transfer.
220 T: (709) 873 2222 E: townofstlawrence@
MAN O WAR HILL HIKING TRAIL nf.aibn.com W: townofstlawrence.com $$: Free.
Hike from beautiful Ship Cove to the inlet of SHOAL COVE BEACH
Collin’s Cove, while enjoying the breeze off the Visit one of the nicest beaches on the Burin
salt water. Season: Jan 1–Dec 31 Loc: Ship Cove Peninsula. Located in St. Lawrence, the
T: (709) 891 1760 / 1762 E: townofburin@eastlink. long sandy beach is great for picnics with
ca W: townofburin.com $$: Free.
the family, kayaking, whale watching, or
OLDEST COLONY TRUST BUILDING just relaxing by the ocean. Season: Jan 1–
Visit the beautiful historic town of Burin. The Dec 31 Loc: Pollux Crescent T: (709) 873
Oldest Colony Trust was used as a cold storage 2222 E: townofstlawrence@nf.aibn.com W:
facility. Take a scenic walk on our boardwalk townofstlawrence.com $$: Free.
and enjoy the local entertainment Wednesday ST. LAWRENCE MINER’S
nights. Season: Jun 1–Sep 30 Loc: 33 Seaview MEMORIAL MUSEUM 9
Drive T: (709) 891 1760 E: townofburin@ Discover the heroic story of the St. Lawrence
eastlink.ca W: townofburin.com $$: Free. miners who saved the lives of 186 sailors from
Donations welcome.
shipwrecked American WWII navy ships. Enjoy a
SALT POND WALKING TRAIL guided tour and picnic lunch at a shipwreck site.
Beautiful walking trail around a pond. Season: Season: Jun 1–Sep 1 Loc: 291–295 Route 220
Jan 1–Dec 31 Loc: Route 221 T: (709) 891 1760 T: (709) 873 3160 / 2222 E: townofstlawrence@
E: townofburin@eastlink.ca W: townofburin. nf.aibn.com W: townofstlawrence.com $$: Adult
com $$: Free. $7, children $5. Tours available. CC: Debit, V.

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