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ACADIAN / MI’KMAQ TOUR

The Annapolis Royal Lighthouse 242 St. George Street, Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, Canada

Experience the “Cradle of Acadie” with 10th generation Acadian / Métis Alan Melanson. Learn about the interactions between the Acadians and the Mi’kmaq on this award-winning tour. Enjoy colourful stories, from the birth of the Acadian culture to the deportation, from the renaissance movement to the modern-day archaeology projects. Alan’s ancestors founded the Melanson Settlement (now a National...Read more >

$3 – $10

NATIONAL HISTORIC DISTRICT TOUR – CRADLE OF OUR NATION

The Annapolis Royal Lighthouse 242 St. George Street, Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, Canada

"Stroll Through the Centuries" with award-winning heritage interpreter, Alan Melanson. Explore the "Cradle of Our Nation” and one of Canada’s largest National Historic Districts. Located in Mi’kma’ki, the ancestral lands of the Mi’kmaq, Annapolis Royal was Nova Scotia’s first capital and also the site of colonial capitals of France, Scotland and Great Britain. Sponsored by...Read more >

$3 – $10

NATIONAL HISTORIC DISTRICT TOUR – CRADLE OF OUR NATION

The Annapolis Royal Lighthouse 242 St. George Street, Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, Canada

"Stroll Through the Centuries" with award-winning heritage interpreter, Alan Melanson. Explore the "Cradle of Our Nation” and one of Canada’s largest National Historic Districts. Located in Mi’kma’ki, the ancestral lands of the Mi’kmaq, Annapolis Royal was Nova Scotia’s first capital and also the site of colonial capitals of France, Scotland and Great Britain. Sponsored by...Read more >

$3 – $10

ACADIAN / MI’KMAQ TOUR

The Annapolis Royal Lighthouse 242 St. George Street, Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, Canada

Experience the “Cradle of Acadie” with 10th generation Acadian / Métis Alan Melanson. Learn about the interactions between the Acadians and the Mi’kmaq on this award-winning tour. Enjoy colourful stories, from the birth of the Acadian culture to the deportation, from the renaissance movement to the modern-day archaeology projects. Alan’s ancestors founded the Melanson Settlement (now a National...Read more >

$3 – $10

NATIONAL HISTORIC DISTRICT TOUR – CRADLE OF OUR NATION

The Annapolis Royal Lighthouse 242 St. George Street, Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, Canada

"Stroll Through the Centuries" with award-winning heritage interpreter, Alan Melanson. Explore the "Cradle of Our Nation” and one of Canada’s largest National Historic Districts. Located in Mi’kma’ki, the ancestral lands of the Mi’kmaq, Annapolis Royal was Nova Scotia’s first capital and also the site of colonial capitals of France, Scotland and Great Britain. Sponsored by...Read more >

$3 – $10

NATIONAL HISTORIC DISTRICT TOUR – CRADLE OF OUR NATION

The Annapolis Royal Lighthouse 242 St. George Street, Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, Canada

"Stroll Through the Centuries" with award-winning heritage interpreter, Alan Melanson. Explore the "Cradle of Our Nation” and one of Canada’s largest National Historic Districts. Located in Mi’kma’ki, the ancestral lands of the Mi’kmaq, Annapolis Royal was Nova Scotia’s first capital and also the site of colonial capitals of France, Scotland and Great Britain. Sponsored by...Read more >

$3 – $10

Cradle of Our Nation – National Historic District Tour

The Annapolis Royal Lighthouse 242 St. George Street, Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, Canada

Journey along one of North America's oldest thoroughfares with internationally-acclaimed heritage interpreter, Alan Melanson, and explore the Cradle of Our Nation. Stroll through the scenic National Historic District -- the largest in Canada. The first capital of Nova Scotia and one of the most fought-over tracts of land in the colonization of North America, Annapolis...Read more >

Cradle of Our Nation – National Historic District Tour

The Annapolis Royal Lighthouse 242 St. George Street, Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, Canada

Journey along one of North America's oldest thoroughfares with internationally-acclaimed heritage interpreter, Alan Melanson, and explore the Cradle of Our Nation. Stroll through the scenic National Historic District -- the largest in Canada. The first capital of Nova Scotia and one of the most fought-over tracts of land in the colonization of North America, Annapolis...Read more >

Event Series Acadian/Mi’kmaq Experience Tour

Acadian/Mi’kmaq Experience Tour

The Annapolis Royal Lighthouse 242 St. George Street, Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, Canada

Stroll along the shores where Acadians first arrived in the area on an Acadian/Mi'kmaq experience with internationally-acclaimed heritage interpreter, Alan Melanson, a 10th generation Acadian (of Candlelight Graveyard Tour fame). Meander down the thoroughfare the Acadians would have walked. See the fort which served as capital for both the French and the English. Go to...Read more >

Cradle of Our Nation – National Historic District Tour

The Annapolis Royal Lighthouse 242 St. George Street, Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, Canada

Journey along one of North America's oldest thoroughfares with internationally-acclaimed heritage interpreter, Alan Melanson, and explore the Cradle of Our Nation. Stroll through the scenic National Historic District -- the largest in Canada. The first capital of Nova Scotia and one of the most fought-over tracts of land in the colonization of North America, Annapolis...Read more >