Halifax Planetarium, Dalhousie University “That was the best day ever!” “I’m so glad I am here!” The words of excitement from the kids at the Halifax Planetarium didn’t stop all night long! The boys in my family are fascinated by space. So, it all started when I booked us a family trip to the Deep […]
KartSTART presented by Toyota Disclosure: We received a free ticket for this event in exchange for a review. Would you seriously turn down this opportunity for your kid? All opinions are our own. Early adoption of safe driving habits puts future drivers on the right track. That’s the aim of the KartSTART program. “I’m going […]
Digby Wharf Rat Rally You wouldn’t think that spending the weekend with thousands of Motorcyclists would constitute family fun – but it does! My father grew up in Digby, so he loves going there. He has instilled that love for Digby in my boys, too. Any chance we get to go, we do. So, it […]
Valley Drive-In Bingo “That was so much fun! Can we come again next week?” That was my son’s reaction to to going to the drive-in for their weekly summer drive-in Bingo night! Here’s what the website says Located at the Valley Drive-in in Cambridge, this is run by the Coldbrook Lions. Every Tuesday night gates […]
Valleyview Provincial Park, Bridgetown Tucked up on the North Mountain above Bridgetown is the Valleyview Provincial Park which is definitely worth discovering. The Park features a picnic area and interpretive panels with an incredible view of the Valley. This is one of our favourite places to stop en route to Annapolis Royal. In fact, we […]
Crystal Crescent Beach I remember the moment I first laid eyes on Crystal Crescent Beach. I literally gasped. It was so beautiful it took my breath away. This is Nova Scotia! Crystal Crescent Beach Provincial Park is situated in Sambro Creek, South of Halifax. This beautiful park has 3 white-sand crescent beaches to enjoy with […]
Admiral Digby Museum Right in the heart of downtown Digby is the Admiral Digby Museum paying homage to the history of the town. Here’s what the website says Housed in a mid 1800s Georgian home, the museum features period rooms containing artifacts, and archives that relate to the interesting Maritime & Pioneer history of Digby/Digby […]
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Maud Lewis Replica House, Digby Maud Lewis is probably one of the best known folk artists in Canada. Maude was born in 1903 in South Ohio, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia but she lived most of her life with her husband Everett Lewis in Marshalltown, Digby County, Nova Scotia. Read a biography of Maud Lewis here. […]
