The oldest parish church in Clare, the beautiful Sacred Heart Church of Saulnierville was begun in May of 1879. All of the wood needed for the construction was donated... More Information
With its hand painted murals Saint Alphonse Church is one of the most breathtaking places of worship in the area. The residents of...
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With its 212 feet in length, 92 feet of width, its arches church rising 70 feet above the ground, this magnificent church is the largest along the French shore. It is also ranked... More Information
Reaching high into the sky in Church Point, on the campus of Université Sainte-Anne stands a monument unlike any other. An engineering marvel... More Information
A group of Acadians, fleeing the Expulsion, came to this area in 1755. Site of the first Acadian cemetery of Saint Mary's Bay, used as a burial ground until 1786. The Little Chapel... More Information
Powered by the Meteghan River, the Bangor Sawmill, a 19th century water-powered turbine lumber mill, is among the last functioning sawmills of its kind in North America... More Information
Located on the second floor of the library building on Université Sainte-Anne's campus, the Centre Acadien is a genealogy and historical research centre on Acadian families... More Information | Website
On Sept 1854, 2 fishermen found a man abandoned at Sandy Cove and unwilling or unable to speak with both legs amputated...
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The arrival of the Stehelin family from France in 1892 marked the beginning of an era in Digby County. For 18 years the numerous Stehelin family members... More Information
Reaching high into the sky in Church Point, on the campus of Université Sainte-Anne stands a monument unlike any other. An engineering... More Information