Halifax Museums

Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
1675 Lower Water Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3J  1S3
> View Telephone Number(902) 424-7490

Visit the oldest and largest Maritime Museum in Canada and take in the exhibit about the Titanic disaster.

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Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History
1747 Summer St, Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3H  4A6
> View Telephone Number(902) 424-7353

The Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History is within walking distance of downtown Halifax. This museum is a must see due to the cultural heritage and history it displays through beautiful exhibits that show the life as it was for Nova Scotia natives.

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Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History
1747 Summer Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3H 3A6
> View Telephone Number(902) 424-7353

The Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History houses permanent exhibits on man and his environment in Nova Scotia. This museum is the place to learn about fossils, dinosaurs, whales and birds.

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Pier 21
1055 Marginal Road, Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3H 4P7
> View Telephone Number(902) 425-7770

Pier 21 could be compared to the U.S.’s “Ellis Island” where more than a million refugees, returning troop ships, war brides, wartime evacuees and immigrants and took their first steps on Canadian soil between 1928 and 1971.

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Thomas McCulloch Museum
1355 Oxford Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3H 3Y8

Named after Thomas McCulloch, the first principal at Dalhousie University over 150 years ago, this museum has a number of biologically significant specimens on display.

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Alexander Keith's Brewery Tour
1496 Lower Water St, Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3J  1R9
> View Telephone Number(902) 455 -1474

For a true tast of Nova Scotia good time, take an educational tour of the Alexander Keith's Nova Scotia Brewery.

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Bedford Institute of Oceanography
1 Challenger Drive, Halifax, Nova Scotia, B2Y  4A2
> View Telephone Number(902) 426--2373

Bedford Institute of Oceanography is the largest ocean research centre in Canada. From lobsters to sea cucumbers this place has it all, and not only do you get to see this marine life up close but you can touch them as well. This is something the whole family can enjoy from kids to grandparents.

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Cole Harbour Heritage Farm Museum
471 Poplar Dr., Halifax, Nova Scotia, B2W  4L2
> View Telephone Number(902) 434-0222

Cole Harbour Heritage Farm Museum is a great place to see what a farmer's life was back in the 19th century. With free admission there is no reason why you shouldn't come visit not to mention all the attractions. Check out the old fashion houses and barns and who could forget the blacksmith shop.

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Fultz House Museum
33 Sackville Dr, Halifax, Nova Scotia, B4C  2S8
> View Telephone Number(902) 865-3794

The Fultz House Museum was built in memory of one of the founding families of Sackville and offers a glimpse of what life was like a couple hundred years ago. This museum offers its visitors a chance to appreciate and experience how everyday life went about.

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