Milltown-Head Bay d’Espoir Museum

The Heritage Society in Milltown has been in the process of gathering artifacts for the town’s museum and working to upgrade and renovate the building. The Society has purchased the oldest home in Milltown and is seeking funds to carry out the relocation and restoration of the home. The project

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Misery Point Fishing Livyer’s Station

This museum has a collection of artefacts and recreated rooms which show different aspects of the historical resident cod fishery in Foxtroots. The site itself has a number of restored architectural features and there are recreated structures on the landscape adjacent to the main property such as a root cellar,

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Mistaken Point Cape Race Heritage

Edge of Avalon and Myrick Wireless Interpretation Centres Mistaken Point Cape Race Heritage Inc.Box 9, Site 13Trepassey, NL A0A 4B0

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Mizzen Heritage Museum

Housed in the Mizzen Hall, the Mizzen Heritage Society produces various exhibits every summer which aim to educate and promote the heritage of the community. The Society’s collection consists of artifacts and archival materials which outline the community’s early occupational heritage, including the seal, inshore cod and Labrador fisheries, and

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Moravian Mission Museum

According to 18th century map makers, Hopedale was formerly called Agvituk Bay, which in the Inuktitut language means “a place where there are whales”. The Moravian Missionaries first established a station in Hopedale in 1782. The Museum is located in the Moravian Mission House – a building attached to the

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Moretons Harbour Community Museum

This beautiful old house, built in the early 1900’s, by the late Hedley Knight has been home to the Moreton’s Harbour Museum since 1983. It is operated and maintained by the Moreton’s Harbour Museum Committee, a small group of volunteers. The Museum consists of thematic rooms featuring a variety of

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Municipality of Spaniard’s Bay Heritage Committee

The Municipality of Spaniard’s Bay Heritage Committee originally formed in 1996 under the chairmanship of Mr. Ed Neil. At that time, the group completed the Johnson Foundation history board project. The board is located at Veteran’s Memorial Park and provides information about the history of Spaniard’s Bay. Now known as

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Museum of the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist

Crypt Tea Room and ToursDuring the middle of the summer, our Crypt Tea Room is a popular destination for visitors. By the way, our Crypt has never been used for its original purpose! During weekdays in the middle of the summer, the Cathedral operates a Tea Room in the Crypt,

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