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Mar 08, 2010
This was my 3rd visit to Fortress Louisbourg over the last 15 years - each time has been outstanding. We had our 4 children (ages 19, 15, 10 and 7) with us and they all enjoyed the visit. We split...
Louisbourg Fortress—Could This Ancient Bastion in Nova Scotia Be North America’s Most Engaging Living History Program? We Think So! | Bert Gildart: Writer and Photographer
Mar 08, 2010
Louisbourg Fortress—Could This Ancient Bastion in Nova Scotia Be North America’s Most Engaging Living History Program? We Think So! | Bert Gildart: Writer and Photographer
Wendy and Brian's Great Eastern Adventure
Mar 08, 2010
Wendy and Brian's Great Eastern AdventureAfter good stories shared over a delicious breakfast, we headed off - our destination (as highly recommended by our breakfast partners)….Louisbourg. Stopping...
Louisbourg our favorite place on earth.
Dec 09, 2009
Louisbourg might be our favorite place on earth.Every so often, you come across a gem - something that you enjoy, something that you usually keep to yourself. We have found several gems in our...
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Oct 15, 2009
Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada"This is a beautiful island and a well-protected harbour. But the best thing about Louisbourg is the hospitality."-- Captain Lane Briggs, Norfolk Rebel,...

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Local Heroes, Daring Rescue of the 709
1943 - USN submarine chaser SC 709 foundered off Louisbourg NS. Local fishermen effected a daring rescue under extremely adverse conditions. Stranded on a shoal & pounded by 12-foot seas, SC 709...
The French Ship
Mar 07, 2010
After The British Left, the villageof Louisbourg grew with Irish and Scottish immigrants. Houses were built on the ruins and even the foundations of the of the Fortress. There...
Fortress of Louisbourg Launches One-of-a-kind Tour | News Releases | Government of Nova Scotia
Mar 02, 2010
Fortress of Louisbourg Launches One-of-a-kind Tour | News Releases | Government of Nova Scotia
Ghost stories at Fortress Louisbourg - HALIFAX.CityGuide.ca
Mar 02, 2010
Ghost stories at Fortress Louisbourg - HALIFAX.CityGuide.ca
Raindancer Story
Feb 28, 2010
Jimmy Norman MacDonald (Big Jim) helped a friend sail a yacht to the Virgin Islands. He was on his way to the Airport to fly back to Nova Scotia when he saw a sign on a bulletin board.Wanted crewman...
Our First Xmas Tree
Nov 02, 2006
by Celia LeDrewChristmas Eve 1929 the temperature was 7 below and the sky was cold and clear and there was lots of snow. It had snowed for three days and the snow crunched under your feet when you...
The Home On the Hill
Sep 26, 2006
The Home on the HillBy Charlie ShawWe live at the house by the side of the hill,A home away from home.A better place you couldn't findNo matter where you roam.For when the rain beats on the windowsOr...