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New Perlican, Route 80 (R21) lifestyle. Tea and raisin bun included. Season:
Jun 13–Oct 31 Loc: 7 Blundons Point T: (709) 587
FISHING STAGES OF NEW PERLICAN F57 2766 E: carl_riggs@hotmail.com W: baydeverde.
Come visit more than 20 colourful fishing com $$: $5. CC: Debit, MC, V, e-Transfer.
stages in the Town of New Perlican. Enjoy the
sights and sounds of our working harbourfront Job’s Cove, Route 70 (R22)
in the summer months. Season: Jan 1–Dec FLAMBRO HEAD MUSEUM 9
31 Loc: Harbour Road T: (709) 583 2500 E: Located between Job’s Cove and Lower Island
townofnewperlican@persona.ca $$: Free.
Cove, the museum has displays, artifacts,
HERITAGE NEW PERLICAN, HEFFORD photos, tools, and implements depicting the
PLANTATION ARTIFACTS F57 early lifestyles of the area. Season: Jul 5–Aug
Displays of 17th-century artifacts found during 27 Loc: Route 70 T: (709) 596 7944 / 584 3823 E:
a 2001 archaeological dig in New Perlican. makeandbreak@hotmail.com W: museumsnl.
Open to public viewing in Municipal Town ca/business/flambo-head-museum-and-cafe
Hall. Season: May 18–Oct 30 Loc: 179 Main $$: Free.
Road (Route 80) T: (709) 583 2500 / 2443 E: Salmon Cove, Conception Bay, Route 70 (S22)
newperlicanheritage@gmail.com $$: Free.
SALMON COVE SANDS F
Winterton, Route 80 (R21)
This heart-shaped beach offers 500 metres of
WOODEN BOAT MUSEUM OF fine grey sand surrounded by imposing cliffs.
NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR A 2-km hiking trail and warm-water river offer
FTI35792 activities for the entire family. Season: Jun 1–
Gain a fascinating glimpse into the indelible Sep 30 Loc: Beach Road, off Route 70 T: (709)
tradition of wooden boat building that helped 597 1724 E: salmoncovedevassn@gmail.com $$:
shape Newfoundland and Labrador culture. Vehicle $8, walk-in $3, children (under 10) free.
Features exhibits and artifacts that celebrate Victoria, Route 70 (S22)
our wooden boats. Season: May 20–Sep
17 Loc: 273 Main Road T: (709) 583 2044 / HERITAGE VILLAGE F
2070 E: inquiries@woodenboatmuseum. Consists of a general store, saltbox house, post
com W: woodenboatmuseum.com BL: office, church, forge, railway station, carriage
boatsandbuilders.com $$: Adults $10, family house, Newfoundland pony barn museum,
$25, seniors $8, children (12 and under) $5. CC: village hall, POW camp museum, fire hall,
Debit, MC, PayPal, V, e-Transfer. barber shop, and school. Season: Jul 1–Aug 31
Loc: Power House Road T: (709) 596 3429 / 589
Old Perlican, Route 80 (Q22)
7696 E: elihuantle@eastlink.ca $$: $5.
BECKETT HERITAGE HOUSE F957 Carbonear, Route 70 (S22)
Heritage, fishing, domestic, and veteran
artifacts from the mid-1850s to mid-1950s. CARBONEAR ISLAND FTI
Season: Jul 2–Sep 2 Loc: 560 Main Street T: (709) Carbonear was captured by the French in 1696,
584 3061 / 587 2331 E: vanessa.power4@yahoo. 1697, and 1705–but they couldn’t take the
ca $$: Donations welcome. island, which was a safe haven for residents.
Exhibit at Carbonear Railway Station Museum.
Grates Cove, Route 70 (Q23)
Season: Jun 1–Oct 31 Loc: 256 Water Street T:
GRATES COVE HERITAGE TRAILS F (709) 596 3831 E: carbonear@nf.aibn.com W:
First settled in 1790, Grates Cove is the most carbonear.ca $$: Free.
northerly community on the Avalon Peninsula, CARBONEAR RAILWAY MUSEUM FTI9
called “the Grates” by John Guy as early as Registered as a Heritage Structure in 1987 by
1612. Season: Apr 1–Dec 31 Loc: Main Road Parks Canada. Representative of CN Stations
T: (709) 587 2010 / 3810 E: joanne.evans2@ in Newfoundland. Season: May 27–Oct 31
me.com $$: Free.
Loc: 256 Water Street, West T: (709) 596 3831
Bay de Verde, Route 70 (Q23) E: carbonear@nf.aibn.com W: carbonear.ca $$:
Adults $5, family $15 for all 3 buildings (Rorke
HERITAGE BAY DE VERDE F375 Store Museum, Carbonear Railway Station, and
Bay de Verde Heritage Premises: Blundon Old Post Office Museum).
Heritage House was built by merchant John
Blundon in 1896. Guided tours showing the
difference between merchant and servant
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