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Digby: (6 kms. West of MGI)
A walk along the Digby wharf will give you a glimpse into life in the fisheries. The main street of Digby is a waterfront vista of craft shops, businesses, and shops. Many places to go, Many places to see, Digby Is a must see spot!
-Admiral Digby Museum
-Fisherman’s Wharf
-Point Prim Lighthouse
-18 hole championship golf course
-Famous Digby scallop fleet
-Trinity Anglican Church
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Bear River: (8 kms. East of MGI)
Bear River, discovered by the French in 1606, is known as “the Switzerland of Nova Scotia.”
This picturesque riverside community on stilts is known for its unique infrastructure and crafts.
-Scenic drive
-Fine craft shops and lunch spots
-MicMac Heritage Museum
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Upper Clements: (17 kms. East of MGI)
A park of discovery, modern adventure and old-fashioned fun, this offers fun for the whole family. You’ll experience a variety of attractions, rides, food, music, and entertainment. Across the road is the wildlife park which is a great place to spend a few hours or an entire day. Some rides are:
- Wooden Roller Coaster
- Bumper Boats
- Water Slide
- Flume Ride
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Annapolis Royal: (24 kms. East of MGI)
Named the “Best Small Town in North America”, Annapolis is known as one of the oldest settlements in Canada. Pass an enjoyable summer afternoon touring the numerous points of interest and enjoying the historic architecture in the town.
-Annapolis Royal Historic Gardens
-Fort Anne National Historic Park
-Port Royal Habitation
-King’s Theatre
-Garrison Graveyard Candlelight Tour
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Digby Neck and BrierIsland: (60 kms. West of MGI)
This unique and special destination area of the province has much to offer in scenery, interest and activities. From the Balancing Rock located on Long Island to exciting Whale Watching adventures, there is more than enough to fill a day.
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KejimkujikNational Park: (85 kms east of MGI)
Kejimkujik is 380 square kilometers of forest and lakes. Park visitors enjoy fresh water swimming, walking, picnicking and canoeing in the quiet natural Nova Scotian woodland. There are a number of walking trails through various woodland, lake and riverside environment. A sandy beach on pristine fresh water lake is a must for swimmers.
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AcadianShore: (40 kms. west MGI)
Along the French shore you will find Acadian culture and beautiful beaches extending below blue slate cliffs.
-Historic churches-Smugglers Cove, Provincial Park
-Mavilette Beach, Provincial Park, sand beach
-Clare golf course
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