Category Archives: museum

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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CC-130 Hercules snow detector

Posted on December 20, 2020 by Katherine

The CC-130 Hercules at the Greenwood Military Aviation Museum

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Greenwood Military Aviation Museum – C-47 Dakota

Posted on December 12, 2020 by Katherine

C-47 Dakota in Search And Rescue (SAR) livery at the Greenwood Military Aviation Museum

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Around the air park – CP-140A Arcturus

Posted on December 4, 2020 by Katherine

CP-140A Arcturus at the Greenwood Military Air Museum

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Around the air park – CP-127 Neptune

Posted on December 4, 2020 by Katherine

CP-127 Neptune at the Greenwood Military Air Museum

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Around the air park – CT-133

Posted on December 2, 2020 by Katherine

CT-133 Silver Star at the Greenwood Military Air Museum

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