Museums Around Halifax, NS

1593 Barrington Street, Halifax, NS, B3J 1Z7, Canada

Discovery Centre is an interactive science museum located in the Halifax, Nova Scotia. It is owned and operated as a not-for-profit charitable organization whose mission is to stimulate interest, enjoyment and understanding of science and technology. In October of...

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HMCS Sackville

1675 Lower Water Street, Halifax, NS, B3K 5X5, Canada

The HMCS Sackville was part of the 1939-40 building program. Constructed at Saint John, New Brunswick, and commissioned in late 1941, she had the short forecastle "whaler" appearance characteristic of early construction. During periodic refits she was altered -as...

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Maritime Museum of the Atlantic

1675 Lower Water Street, Halifax, NS, B3J 1S3, Canada

The Maritime Museum of the Atlantic is a member institution of the Nova Scotia Museum and is the oldest and largest maritime museum in Canada with a collection of over 30,000 artifacts including 70 small craft and one ship: the CSS Acadia, a 180 foot steam-powered...

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Nova Scotia Sports Hall of Fame

1800 Argyle Street, Halifax, NS, B3J 3N8, Canada

The Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame came into existence through the work of J.E. (Gee) Ahern, the mayor of Halifax in the 1950's,Earl Morton, Harry Butler and Alex Nickerson. The Hall was initiated in response to Kingston Ontario's claim on the origin of hockey as...

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Halifax Citadel National Historic Site

5425 Sackville, Halifax, NS, B3K 5M7, Canada

A series of four different defensive fortifications have occupied the summit of Citadel Hill since this time, with the construction and levelling resulting in the summit of the hill being dropped by ten to twelve metres. The first fort was simply a small redoubt...

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Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History

1747 Summer Street, Halifax, NS, B3H 3A6, Canada

The museum was responsible for ‘the natural and applied sciences’ and ‘human activities in Nova Scotia’ as well as local museums throughout Nova Scotia. By 1993, the Nova Scotia Museum underwent a sweeping reorganization. The museum as a single entity would...

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Pier 21

1055 Marginal Rd., Halifax, NS, B3H 4P7, Canada

Pier 21, a former ocean liner terminal, is Canada's National Museum of Immigration in Halifax, Nova Scotia. It operated as an ocean liner terminal and immigration shed from 1928 to 1971 and became an immigration museum in 1999. Pier 21 is Canada's last remaining...

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Dalhousie Arts Centre

6101 University Avenue, Halifax, NS, B3H 4R2, Canada

The Dalhousie Arts Centre, at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia, contains a number of theatres, an art gallery, classrooms, and a sculpture garden. It is the premier performing arts venue in the Halifax area, and was opened officially in November, 1971....

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Thomas McCulloch Museum

1355 Oxford Street, Halifax, NS, B3H 4J1, Canada

The Thomas McCulloch Museum consists primarily of a collection of mounted birds that were prepared by Thomas McCulloch in the early 1800s. Housed in a glass-walled hall within the Biology Department, these specimens are mounted in the Audubon Style and ready access...

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Royal Canadian Legion Military Museum - Dartmouth

52 King Street, Dartmouth, NS, B2Y 2R5, Canada

Military exhibits, artifacts and period costumes from 1756 on, including the Boer War, WWI, WWII, Korean War and Gulf War. Military library available. First level wheelchair accessible.

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