Nova Scotia Museums

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Nova Scotia Museum of Industry
Industrial technology and the associated human story come to life at the Nova Scotia Museum of Industry - Exit 24 off the Trans Canada Highway.

Carmichael-Stewart House Museum
Situated on the tree-lined Temperance Street in the heart of New Glasgow, sits one of Pictou County's most historic residences. The late Victorian home with original hardwood floors and beautiful stained glass windows houses an extensive photo collection, Trenton Glassware, an amazing clothing collection and many unique Pictou County treasures.

Northumberland Fisheries Museum
The Northumberland Fisheries Museum prides itself on preserving the rich sea heritage and culture along the Northumberland Strait. We pay tribute to the life and times of all involved, past and present, with the fishing industry.

Halifax Fire Museum
For almost 250 years Halifax Firefighters have used many tools and machines to combat fire in our great city.

Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic
The breath-taking Lunenburg waterfront is the home of the world-class Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic. The Museum commemorates the fishing heritage of the Atlantic coast of Canada.

Sweeney Fisheries Museum
The W. Laurence Sweeney Fisheries Museum was created by his son and daughters to tell the story of the men and women of Laurence Sweeney Fisheries Limited, of Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. Step across the threshold and back in time at the W. Laurence Sweeney Fisheries Museum. Explore the Sweeney marine heritage through unique exhibits: a simulation of a traditional fishing wharf, complete with fishing, processing and ship repair sheds, wharf decks and even a coastal freighter.

Macdonald Museum
Our museum is located in the former Macdonald Consolidated School building, which was the first consolidated school building in Canada founded by Sir William C. Macdonald.

The Watson Smith & Sons Tin Smith Shop Museum
Operating in the early 1890's as a milk can fabrication facility and hardware store, the property was left to the townsfolk by Harry Smith. It was opened as a museum in 2000.

The Blair House Museum
The Blair House Museum, located on the Kentville Agricultural Centre grounds, offers both an interesting and educational look at the history of the apple industry in Nova Scotia, as well as the modern research being performed at the Kentville Agricultural Centre.

Digby Admiral Museum
Housed in a mid 1800s Georgian home, the museum features period rooms containing artifacts, and archives that relate to the interesting Maritime & Pioneer history of Digby/Digby County, its people and industries.

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