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The Cliffs of Fundy Geopark spans 165km of scenic shoreline from the Portaupique River to Apple River, an area known as the Parrsboro Shore. It boasts over 40 Geosites – stunning examples of earth’s history like Wasson Bluff fossils and minerals, Cape d’Or basalt, the Five Islands fault, and more. The area is an aspiring UNESCO Global Geopark, a designation Read more…
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Step back in time at Ottawa House By-The- Sea Museum, and marvel at stories and artefacts of the history and heritage of the Parrsboro Shore. Former summer residence of father of Confederation and Prime Minister Charles Tupper, Ottawa House represents an important segment of Cumberland County’s history at the time of Confederation. It is believed to be the oldest building Read more…
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Black Rock Bistro, centrally located in historic downtown Parrsboro, serves freshly prepared locally sourced ingredients such as seasonal organic vegetables, fish and seafood, pasture raised meats and local cheeses complimented by a selection of fine wines and craft beers. The Bistro provides casual dining in a beautifully decorated atmosphere of black, red and brown colours that reflect cliffs and tidal Read more…
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The Fundy Geological Museum displays an ancient world and some of the oldest dinosaur bones in Canada. Meet some of the ancient creatures that lived here millions of years ago: the world’s first reptiles, early dinosaurs, giant dragonflies, an ancestor of frogs and a sow-bug-like creature as long as a baseball bat. So many great fossils! Read more…
