Welcome to the Diefenbunker The Diefenbunker is a massive four-storey underground bunker, built between 1959 and 1961. During the Cold War, top officials were to take shelter here in the event of a nuclear war. It was active as Canadian … Continue reading →

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Museo El Chorro de Maíta

Posted on March 16, 2023 by Katherine

Museo El Chorro de Maíta El Chorro de Maíta is an early colonial archaeological site in Yaguajay, near Guardalavaca, Cuba. The site dates from the early 16th century and consists of an excavated indigenous settlement and cemetery, including dozens of … Continue reading →

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CT-133 Silver Star Mark III

Posted on August 31, 2022 by Katherine

Known as the “T-Bird”, the Lockheed T-33 started life in 1944 as America’s first operational jet fighter, the Lockheed F-80 Shooting Star. In 1948 a second cockpit was added to create the world’s first purpose-built jet trainer: the T-33. Initially … Continue reading →

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Middleton Railway Museum

Posted on May 16, 2022 by Katherine

CN 1274 and a jaunty speeder at the Middleton Railway Museum

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Sherbrooke Village

Posted on October 5, 2021 by Katherine

Sherbrooke Village depicts a typical Nova Scotian village from 1860 to pre-WW1. With approximately 80 buildings, over 25 of those open to the public, most with costumed interpreters, it is the largest Nova Scotia Museum site. More images in a … Continue reading →

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A Snowy Day In Greenwood

Posted on January 3, 2021 by Katherine

A snowy day in the Air Park at the Greenwood Military Aviation Museum

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