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Brier Endeavor

Posted on June 2, 2026 by Katherine

The fishing boat Brier Endeavor

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Annapolis Royal Generating Facility

Posted on June 1, 2026 by Katherine

Above, the Annapolis River Control Dam. Below is the shuttered Annapolis Royal Tidal Generating Station. The anticipated federal funding for this alternative energy project influenced the decision to construct the Annapolis Royal facility. Additionally, it was prompted by the provincial Department of Transportation’s … Continue reading →

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Allains Creek

Posted on June 1, 2026 by Katherine

Allains Creek is a picturesque stream situated near the village of Lequille, flowing into the Annapolis River just north of Annapolis Royal. This creek not only enhances the local landscape but also carries historical significance, as it is home to … Continue reading →

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Fort Anne National Historic Site

Posted on June 1, 2026 by Katherine

This is Nme’juaqnek—place of bountiful fish. For the Mi’kmaq, this place where two rivers meet has traditionally been an important fishing area and a central gathering place. In the 1600s and 1700s, this was the centre of early European colonization … Continue reading →

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Allain Creek Railway Bridge

Posted on June 1, 2026 by Katherine

The Dominion Atlantic Railway Bridge over Allain Creek was constructed in the early 1890s. The bridge is currently inaccessible, so I used a drone to capture some images and video. The bridge features a lightweight through truss center section, along … Continue reading →