Most reviewed Historical landmarks in New Glasgow, Canada to visit (Updated December, 2023)

Most reviewed Historical landmarks in New Glasgow

Explore the city's most talked-about destinations, sorted by the number of reviews. The higher the position on the list, the greater the number of reviews for each place. Discover the pulse of New Glasgow through these extensively reviewed and popular spots. This list contains 71 places from Historical landmark category.

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Peggy's Cove Lighthouse

Historical landmark

👍👍 Absolutely beautiful. One of the highlights of our trip. The light house and town are serene. We were there at dusk. It couldn't have been more beautiful.

4.80 (7.3K reviews) (~157.87 km from centre)

Halifax Citadel National Historic Site

Historical landmark

Founded in 1749, this star-shaped hilltop fort offers guided tours, plus a coffee bar & gift shop.

4.60 (6.3K reviews) (~128.06 km from centre)

Halifax Public Gardens

Garden

Historic landscaped gardens hosting regular concerts & events, plus walking tours & flower exhibits.

4.80 (6.3K reviews) (~128.52 km from centre)

Green Gables Heritage Place

Historical place museum

Snug, quaint & historic home that inspired the book 'Anne of Green Gables' & features tours.

4.50 (3.2K reviews) (~114.08 km from centre)

Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site

Fortress

Dating to 1713, this fort is now known for its staged recreations of 18th-century life.

4.70 (2.7K reviews) (~209.71 km from centre)

Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site

Historical landmark

Museum focused on the great inventor, featuring models of his work, mementos & interactive exhibits.

4.60 (1.8K reviews) (~158.25 km from centre)

Holman's Ice Cream Parlour

Ice cream shop

👍👍 This place is truly fantastic – it gives me a homely feeling with its friendly staff, heavenly ice creams, antique charm, and comfortable atmosphere. Their offerings boast fantastic quality and quantity at an amazing price. I adore everything they provide, but my top favorite is the homemade brownie...

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4.90 (954 reviews) (~124.83 km from centre)

Cape Jourimain Nature Centre

Tourist attraction

Nature center with a museum, restaurant & gift shop, plus trails for hiking, birding & scenic views.

4.50 (932 reviews) (~109.73 km from centre)

Fort Anne National Historic Site

Historical landmark

Historic grounds of a 17th-c. fortress, with a history museum, guided tours & interpretive signs.

4.60 (899 reviews) (~243.76 km from centre)

East Point Lighthouse

Historical landmark

👍👍 This is one of the prettier lighthouses on P.E.I. The setting makes this a picture-perfect photo op. There are chairs available on a bluff overlooking the ocean and restrooms on site. There is no charge to walk the grounds. Parking might be limited on busy days. I think there are about 10 to 12 sp...

4.60 (864 reviews) (~108.91 km from centre)

York Redoubt National Historic Site

Historical landmark

Situated high on a bluff, this 1793 defensive fortress offers educational displays & water vistas.

4.60 (657 reviews) (~131.55 km from centre)

Fort Beauséjour – Fort Cumberland National Historic Site

Historical landmark

Historic battleground site with remnants of an 18th-century fort & a museum on expansive grounds.

4.60 (594 reviews) (~130.55 km from centre)

Grand Parade

Historical landmark

👍 Public gathering space for many municipal events. Christmas tree lighting tonight. Good crowd, lively music, hot chocolate and Santa Claus. Great night with family.

4.60 (578 reviews) (~127.71 km from centre)

Dalvay By the Sea

Historical landmark

Low-key quarters in a Victorian hotel with a restaurant & tennis court, plus beach & lake views.

4.60 (498 reviews) (~96.69 km from centre)

Pizza Corner - Sicilian Pizza

Pizza restaurant

😠 I went here after a night with my friend who needed a cup of water. I ordered a couple slices and asked for a cup of water but they refused to serve tap water. They stated I must pay for tap water. When I asked how much they said $5. I stated that was ridiculous and then one rude worker told me disr...

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3.70 (484 reviews) (~127.96 km from centre)

Cape Tryon Lighthouse

Historical landmark

👍 The road leading to the lighthouse and scenic cliffs is very narrow and extremely bumpy so go slow.....very tight squeeze if someone is leaving and coming at the same time. The view is of the North Atlantic Ocean and the view of the cliffs are amazing. A must visit. It's located about 35 to 40 minut...

4.70 (391 reviews) (~123.33 km from centre)

Louisbourg Lighthouse

Historical landmark

👍👍 Nice place to visit and walk around. The hiking trail was closed and they are doing renovations on the light house so you can’t go up in it.

4.70 (370 reviews) (~212.01 km from centre)

Covehead Harbour Lighthouse

Historical landmark

👍👍 The Lighthouse is closed up and you cannot enter. It is historic Lighthouse and day we were there the beacon was working. There is a plaque affixed to the building that talks about a very interesting event- The Gale of 1851.

4.60 (365 reviews) (~100.2 km from centre)

Margaretsville Lighthouse

Historical landmark

👍👍 Good parking and beach access.

4.60 (329 reviews) (~198.03 km from centre)

North Point Lightstation

Historical landmark

👍👍 Breathe taking ocean scenery. I was in amateur picture wonderland here. Great shots of birds,tides,cliffs and seals playing. There is a cute lighthouse and lots of electric wind turbine's. You can walk close to the water or stay on top overlooking the ocean from the Cliff. There is a lot of miniture...

4.60 (301 reviews) (~192.52 km from centre)

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Most reviewed Historical landmarks in New Glasgow, Canada