Author Archives: Katherine

Queensland Beach Provincial Park

Aerial views of the beautiful sandy beach at Queensland Beach Provincial Park

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Bayswater Beach Provincial Park

The beautiful white sand Bayswater Beach Provincial Park is located on Sand Bay on the Aspotogan Peninsula. Across the highway, you can visit the cairn in memory of the passengers and crew of Swissair Flight 111. Inland of the beach, … Continue reading

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Mill Cove

An aerial view of Mill Cove, Nova Scotia Mill Cove is situated on the Aspotogan Peninsula along the Lighthouse Route. The community was the site of CFS Mill Cove from 1967 until the 1990s.

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Mill Cove – The Old School

An aerial view of the shuttered old school at CFS (NRS) Mill Cove

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Fox Pond Lake

An aerial view of Fox Pond Lake, to the west of CFS (NRS) Mill Cove

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Purple And Yellow Blossoms

I thought the 2025 drought had killed all the flowers in my backyard, but nature showed me again how resilient plants can be. A splash of purple and yellow amidst a sea of green – beautiful.

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The Car Show

We stopped by Schoolhouse Brewery in Windsor, Nova Scotia, for a cold beer. Much to my delight, there was a car show happening in the parking lot: great beer, beautiful cars, trucks and vans.

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Digby Breakwater

A 4k DJI drone-powered video of the breakwater protecting the harbour at Digby, Nova Scotia. The breakwater protects the harbour wharves from waves generated by strong winter nor’easters. In 2007, construction of the 300 m breakwater began, using a traditional … Continue reading

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Prim Point Lighthouse

The Prim Point Lighthouse stands 13.9 meters tall and is constructed from reinforced concrete, featuring an attached fog alarm building. Built in 1964, it is the third lighthouse at this location, designed to mark the narrow passage at Digby Gut. … Continue reading

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Bear River Bridge

The Highway 101 bridge over Bear River, in Deep River, Nova Scotia The first of its kind on the continent, the bridge features a box girder design, assembled from precast sections craned into place. Completed in 1972, the curving structure … Continue reading

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