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The brainchild of Minto teacher Ed Caissie, the project began as a way to involve 12 at-risk students. As the project grew, 60 more students were added.The major challenge was the scale model of the 58 acre camp and its 52 buildings.

Our three museums and the AHS Genealogy Centre are open for the season. This is a great time of year to explore the history of the Annapolis Royal area, take part in a workshop at North Hills Museum or simply enjoy all that our community has to offer.If you're visiting us on-line, you can check our page for regular heritage updates, insights and photos. If you need to phone us, just dial (902) 532-7754.Youre always welcome in Annapolis Royal, selected in 2012 as one of the top old house communities in North America byThis Old Housemagazine. The town has also been named the CBC Maritimes Cultureville for 2012 in recognition of Annapolis Royal's rich history and a vibrant arts community.More details under Events and Exhibits .Click here to subscribe to our events listing.Ongoing this season at the O'Dell :'Annapolis Goes to Sea' featuring artifacts and stories of our seafaring past.The Eugene 'Budd' Hamm Wood Carving Collection,This statue of French expedition leader Sieur de Mons stands on the Fort Anne grounds in Annapolis Royal, overlooking the basin and lands he claimed for France in 1604. 2010–2014 Annapolis Heritage Society, Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, Canad

Collections Education & Outreach Heritage Buildings Gift Shop Support UsSummer has arrived in Annapolis Royal. Our three museums and the AHS Genealogy Centre are open for the season. This is a great time of year to explore the history of the Annapolis Royal area, take part in a workshop at North Hills Museum or simply enjoy all that our community has to offer.If you're visiting us online, you can check our Facebook page for regular heritage updates, insights and photos. If you need to phone us, just dial (902) 5327754.You're always welcome in Annapolis Royal, selected in 2012 as one of the top old house communities in North America byThis Old Housemagazine. The town has also been named the CBC Maritimes Cultureville for 2012 in recognition of Annapolis Royal's rich history and a vibrant arts community.More details under Events and Exhibits .Click here to subscribe to our events listing.Ongoing this season at the O'Dell :'Annapolis Goes to Sea' featuring artifacts and stories of our seafaring past.The Eugene 'Budd' Hamm Wood Carving Collection,This statue of French expedition leader Sieur de Mons stands on the Fort Anne grounds in Annapolis Royal, overlooking the basin and lands he claimed for France in 1604.© 2010-2014 Annapolis Heritage Society, Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, Canad

We invite you to investigate our world-class collection of the fossil biodiversity of Joggins, some of which is found nowhere else on earth.Our lab facilities, office space, and meeting rooms are open to you.The Joggins Fossil InstituteThe Joggins Fossil Institute is a registered charitable organisation, which was developed to aid in the promotion and development of the Joggins Fossil Cliffs and to protect, conserve, present, and transmit to future generations the values of this wonderful place.The Joggins Fossil Institute will be a world leader in communicating research (and the collections of the Province of Nova Scotia) to increase understanding of the natural diversity in the Carboniferous Period and protecting and conserving the natural fossil heritage.The Institute also works in collaboration with other partners both within Canada and Internationally to assist other potential World Heritage Sites to progress their nomination documentation ready for presentation to UNESCO and to develop world-class facilities for visitors and research