Category Archives: Drone

Gaspereau River Train Bridge

Posted on May 28, 2026 by Katherine

The Gaspereau River Train Bridge The Annapolis Valley is a valley and region in Nova Scotia. It is located in the western part of the Nova Scotia peninsula, formed by a trough between two parallel mountain ranges along the shore of the Bay of Fundy.  The … Continue reading →

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A Drone Selfie

Posted on May 27, 2026 by Katherine

Shortly after I shot this video, the drone flew away, never to be seen again…

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Middleton Railway Museum

Posted on May 27, 2026 by Katherine

A drone-powered aerial view of the Middleton Railway Museum Although Nova Scotia once had an extensive rail network, there are very few visible sections left to see unless you are in the corridor running between Halifax/Dartmouth and Montreal. The Middleton … Continue reading →

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Gaspereau River

Posted on May 27, 2026 by Katherine

Gaspereau River Train Bridge The Gaspereau River stretches about 24 km, flowing from Gaspereau Lake on South Mountain, just south of Kentville, to its mouth at Hortonville on the Minas Basin. The lower 6.5 km is tidal up to Melanson, … Continue reading →

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Gaspereau River Train Bridge

Posted on May 27, 2026 by Katherine

Gaspereau River Train Bridge The wide, open tidal estuary of the Gaspereaux River at Horton Landing called for major bridgework. Finishing this bridge was one of the last hurdles for the Windsor and Annapolis Railway, which began operating in August … Continue reading →

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Bridgetown Rail Bridge

Posted on May 23, 2026 by Katherine

Part of the Harvest Moon Trailway, this old rail bridge crosses the Annapolis River, slightly upstream of Bridgetown. I like bridges, rivers, and all things related to rail systems. And, I enjoy flying drones as I visit and explore parts … Continue reading →

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Annapolis River – Bridgetown

Posted on May 20, 2026 by Katherine

Two DJI drone-powered aerial views of the Annapolis River and Bridgetown, Nova Scotia

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Annapolis River – Bridgetown

Posted on May 20, 2026 by Katherine

The Annapolis River in Bridgtown The two square ponds on the north bank of the river upstream from Bridgetown are part of the Carleton Corner wastewater treatment plant. They are settling lagoons, and can be accesed at the the end … Continue reading →

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Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Park

Posted on May 19, 2026 by Katherine

Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Park, on the bank of the Annapolis River in Bridgetown

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Paradise Hydroelectric

Posted on May 17, 2026 by Katherine

I like all things hydroelectric, especially when a bit of sleuthing and perseverance is required to visit them. Nova Scotia Power is a bit tight-lipped when it comes to such things, and if not for seeing a surge tower in … Continue reading →

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