Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic, Lunenburg

Name: Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic
Address: 68 Bluenose Drive, Lunenburg, B0J 2C0, Canada
Telephone: +1 902-634-4794

#1 among attractions in Lunenburg

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The Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic is a museum in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada, operating seasonally from mid-May through mid-October. The museum commemorates the fishing heritage of the Atlantic coast of Canada. Housed in brightly painted red buildings, with floating vessels at wharfside, the Museum offers a host of attractions, a maritime gift shop and restaurant. ()

Coordinates: 44°22'34"N, 64°18'44"W

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68 Bluenose DriveLunenburg B0J 2C0 Canada

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+1 902-634-4794

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Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lunenburg Academy, Lunenburg Opera House, Knaut–Rhuland House, Hillcrest Cemetery.

~1490 ftN
Victorian architecture
Lunenburg Academy, Lunenburg
8 min walk • The Lunenburg Academy is a historic school building located in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. Constructed in 1895 to replace a building that had been destroyed by fire, the academy operated as a school from 1895 until 2012, when the Town of Lunenburg took over the property.
~850 ftNE
Concerts and shows, Opera, Theater
Lunenburg Opera House, Lunenburg
5 min walk • The Lunenburg Opera House is a building within the UNESCO World Heritage Site in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada. In 1907, the land needed to build the Opera House was purchased by the Rising Sun Lodge of the International Order of Odd Fellows from C. E.
~790 ftE
Historical place, Museum, History museum
Knaut–Rhuland House, Lunenburg
4 min walk • Knaut–Rhuland House is a historic 18th-century house in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is a designated a National Historic Site of Canada, as well as a Provincially Registered Property under the provincial Heritage Property Act. It is located within the Old Town Lunenburg World Heritage Site.
~1990 ftNW
Cemetery
Hillcrest Cemetery, Lunenburg
10 min walk • The Hillcrest Cemetery is the oldest protestant cemetery in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia and one of the oldest in Canada. The cemetery is adjacent to the Lunenburg Academy. The oldest marker is dated 1761, eight years after Lunenburg was established.
~700 ftN
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St John's Anglican Church, Lunenburg
4 min walk • St. John's Anglican Church was the first church established in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is the second Church of England built in Nova Scotia, and is the second oldest continuous Protestant church in present-day Canada.

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Which popular attractions are close to Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic?

Nearby attractions include St John's Anglican Church, Lunenburg (4 min walk), Knaut–Rhuland House, Lunenburg (4 min walk), Lunenburg Opera House, Lunenburg (5 min walk), Lunenburg Academy, Lunenburg (8 min walk).

Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic, Lunenburg

Facts and practical information

Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Lunenburg Academy, Lunenburg

Lunenburg Opera House, Lunenburg

Knaut–Rhuland House, Lunenburg

Hillcrest Cemetery, Lunenburg

St John's Anglican Church, Lunenburg

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic?