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Heritage Tours of Cumberland County
Heritage Tours

Heritage Tour PackagesMap of Cumberland CountyWelcome to Cumberland Colchester - the heart of the Maritimes, early Acadia and the mystical land of Glooscap. Whether your visit is a group adventure or an independent quest, there is much to explore. See demonstrations of yesterday’s ingenuity. Maybe even learn how to make a heritage craft yourself and take home the skill and product you create. Enjoy informative lectures on topics of regional interest. Each tour includes visits to our top-rated museums.

Visit the land of Glooscap and early Acadia in Cumberland and Colchester counties. We celebrate our heritage and love to share it with visitors. You can explore and experience this region’s rich industrial past and see the legacy of heritage homes and buildings in settings of natural beauty.

Historic Home of AmherstOur informative guides offer stimulating programs, literature and lectures. Is your interest in gardens, gables or gravestones? Do you have a passion for rock-hounding and fossils? Are you into genealogy or do you fancy yourself an amateur historian?

If you have an enquiring mind and a desire to do a little time-travelling then start packing! Heritage Tours are for you.

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150 Church Street
Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada
B4H 3C4
Tel: (902) 667-2561
Fax: (902) 667-0996
Email:
ccmuseum@ns.aliantzinc.ca