Greater Truro Area
Truro, Bible Hill, Valley, Salmon River, Hilden, Lower Truro and Truro Heights form the region’s urban and suburban core. Visit downtown Truro’s shops and historic architecture, the Colchester Historeum, Victoria Park and the Fundy Discovery Site. Check the tide times before going to see the tidal bore.
North Colchester
Tatamagouche sits where the French and Waugh rivers meet Tatamagouche Bay. The former Tatamagouche Creamery dates to 1925 and made butter from milk supplied by area farms until 1992. Its grounds house the North Shore Archives, Giantess Anna Swan Museum and Tatamagouche Farmers’ Market.
South Colchester
Explore Brookfield, Stewiacke and the Stewiacke River Valley. Mastodon Ridge celebrates the discovery of mastodon bones near Milford. The region also offers riverside walks and tidal bore rafting on the Shubenacadie River.
West Colchester
The north shore of Cobequid Bay links Debert, Masstown, Glenholme, Little Dyke, Great Village, Londonderry, Portapique, Bass River, Economy and Five Islands. The source’s visitor guide features the former Cold War bunker in Debert, Five Islands Provincial Park and views of the Minas Basin from Five Islands Lighthouse Park.
Millbrook First Nation
Millbrook is a Mi’kmaw community near Truro. The Millbrook Cultural and Heritage Centre shares Mi’kmaw history and culture through exhibits and programming. The nearby statue depicts Kluskap, an important figure in Mi’kmaw stories.
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