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The Forks National Historic Site Winnipeg Manitoba Canada A location steeped in over 6000 years of history, The Forks, a designated National Historic Site of Canada is the number one tourist attraction in Winnipeg, the capital city of Manitoba.	Beautiful Picture Cave And Basin National Historic Site The Cave and Basin National Historic Site of Canada at Sulphur Mountain in Banff, Alberta, Canada marks the beginning of the great National Park system of Canada. Sunlight streams through the hole in the roof and shines on the beautiful blue pool.	Reflection Pool Cave And Basin National Historic Site Banff Canada An historic site nestled at the foot of Sulphur Mountain in the town of Banff in Canada, the Cave and Basin features a large pool of reflection which was once fed by the therapeutic waters of a natural hot spring.
Scattered Autumn Leaves Sharon Temple Ontario Scattered Autumn leaves adorn the property at the National Historic Site of the Sharon Temple in Sharon, Ontario in Canada.	Fort Anne National Historic Site Annapolis Royal Bay Fundy Nova Scotia Fort Anne was built in 1634 and is now a National Historic Site, but back then it protected Annapolis Royal in the Bay of Fundy. This view is from the Fort which overlooks the Annapolis River.	Guard Changing Halifax Citadel National Historic Site Nova Scotia The Changing of the Guard at the Halifax Citadel National Historic Site in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada is a military ceremony which has been carried out for centuries.
Citadel Military Rifle Demonstration Halifax Nova Scotia Canada The rifle firing demonstration is just one of many features to be seen when visiting the Halifax Citadel National Historic Site in the city of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.	Memorial Church Grand Pre National Historic Site Bay Of Fundy Nova Scotia The Memorial Church, built in the 1920's, is one of the recognizable features of the Grand Pre National Historic Site in the town of Grand Pre in the Bay of Fundy in Nova Scotia. This church was built on the ruins of the old Acadian Church.	Historic Clock Halifax Citadel National Historic Site Nova Scotia The Historic Old Town Clock stands alone in the grounds of the Halifax Citadel National Historic Site in downtown Halifax, part of the Halifax Metro in the Halifax Harbour in Nova Scotia. It is now owned and maintained by Parks Canada.
Historic Port Royal Window Picture Tourist Attraction Nova Scotia Canada Windows of the Port Royal National Historic Site near the town of Annapolis Royal in Nova Scotia, Canada, are used to hang bunches of fragrant herbs to dry in the sunlight.	Banff Geology Cave And Basin Alberta Canada A treasure trove of geology and interesting formations line the walls of the Cave and Basin situated on the side of Sulphur Mountain in the town of Banff, Alberta, Canada.	Hot Spring Cave And Basin National Historic Site Banff A steaming hot spring which is home to the endangered Banff Springs Snail at the Cave and Basin National Historic Site in the town of Banff, Alberta, Canada.
Banff Tourist Attraction Cave And Basin National Historic Site A must see tourist attraction for visitors to Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada is the famous Cave and Basin a National Historic Site at the heart of the Canadian Rockies.	Cave And Basin National Historic Site Banff Alberta Canada A sunbeam lightens the interior of the famous Cave and Basin National Historic Site in the town of Banff, Alberta, the birthplace of the National Parks System in Canada.	Dawson City Wall Mural Klondike Gold Rush A beautiful wall mural displayed on a door at the Klondike Gold Rush site in Dawson City in the Yukon Territories tells a tale of days past.
Domestic Cat Sleeping Historic Church Window A domestic cat who resides at the Grand Pre National Historic Site in Nova Scotia, Canada, loves to spend his sleeping hours in the church window on a soft cushion.	General Store Foggy Battle Harbour Night As night settles in around Battle Harbour in Southern Labrador, the area becomes very foggy but the golden glow from the General Store can still be easily seen by visitors to the island.	Historic Battle Harbour Fishing Boat Labrador In the historic fishing village of Battle Harbour in Southern Labrador, Canada, the fog starts to settle in around the island and along the wharf sits an old fishing boat.
Foggy Evening Battle Island Southern Labrador Canada Battle Island in Southern Labrador, Canada is barely visible on this foggy evening except for a few of the historic buildings like the cookhouse/bunkhouse and the Battle Harbour Inn.	Battle Harbour Waterfront Boardwalk Southern Labrador The waterfront boardwalk takes visitors from one place to another in the historic fishing village of Battle Harbour in Southern Labrador, Canada.	Battle Harbour Historic Buildings Southern Labrador Historic buildings dot the landscape of Battle Harbour at the entrance to the St. Lewis Inlet in Southern Labrador, Canada where the fog remains thick in places over the island.
Scenic Mersey River Kejimkujik National Park Nova Scotia The scenic Mersey River meanders through the lush meadows of Kejimkujik National Park in Nova Scotia before opening up to Kejimkujik Lake where paddlers can explore the huge granite boulders that dot the lake, and islands of pine.	Mill Falls Waterfall Kejimkujik Nova Scotia Eddies and swirling foam form at the base of Mill Falls, a waterfall found along the dark Mersey River in the Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site in Nova Scotia, Canada.	Domestic Tabby Cat Picture Nova Scotia A relaxed cat sleeps soundly on the window sill of the Memorial Church at the Grand Pre National Historic Site in Nova Scotia, Canada. This particular domestic cat has a tabby coat of fur with white stockings on its legs.
Halifax Historic Old Town Clock Nova Scotia Canada One of the landmarks in the city of Halifax is the old town clock on the grounds of the Halifax Citadel, a National Historic Site of Canada.	Halifax City Hall Grand Parade Nova Scotia Canada Construction of the City Hall building began in August 1888 and by May 1890, the first council meeting took place in the new building situated in Grand Parade in downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia.	Mersey River Boulders Kejimkujik National Park The Mersey River in Kejimkujik National Park in Nova Scotia, Canada becomes shallower and the large boulders pop up everywhere.
Kayak Mersey River Travel Kejimkujik National Park To travel along the Mersey River in a kayak gives people a beautiful perspective of the wilderness which surrounds Kejimkujik National Park in Nova Scotia, Canada.	Mersey River Rental Canoes Nova Scotia Canada In areas along the banks of the Mersey River in Kejimkujik National Park in Nova Scotia, Canada, there are canoes available to use but rental fees are required.	Mersey River Reflections Kejimkujik National Park Reflections of the wilderness trees seen in the calm waters of the Mersey River in Kejimkujik National Park in Nova Scotia, as people calmly float along in their kayaks.
Wooden Footbridge Mersey River Nova Scotia A wooden footbridge makes crossing the Mersey River in Kejimkujik National Park in Nova Scotia, Canada much easier than getting very wet and trying to swim.	Kayaker Mersey River Kejimkujik National Park A kayaker makes his way along the Mersey River in Kejimkujik National Park on a beautiful summer day amongst the greenery.	Canoeing Mersey River Kejimkujik National Park Canoeing the Mersey River in Kejimkujik National Park in Nova Scotia, Canada is the only way to see the true wilderness beauty surrounding the area.
Louisbourg Fortress Quay Historic Buildings Historic buildings dating back to the eighteenth century, line the Quay at the Fortress of Louisbourg in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia in Canada.	Louisbourg Fortress Tourists Cape Breton Nova Scotia Tourists wander through the Quay at the Fortress of Louisbourg in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia where they are surrounded by costumed interpreters.	Military Procession Louisbourg Fortress Cape Breton A military procession marches in the Quay at the Fortress of Louisbourg in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia in Canada before the cannon gun is fired.
Louisbourg Officer National Historic Site Cape Breton A man dressed as a Commanding Officer at the Fortress of Louisbourg, a National Historic Site in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia.	Soldiers Uniform Louisbourg Fortress Nova Scotia The soldiers dressed in their traditional uniform from the eighteenth century, guard the entrance to the King's Bastion at the Fortress of Louisbourg in Nova Scotia, Canada.	Eighteenth Century Fortress Louisbourg Nova Scotia The grounds at the King's Bastion at the Fortress of Louisbourg in Nova Scotia, Canada were considered to be the safest during battle in the eighteenth century.
Kings Cannon National Historic Site Nova Scotia A cannon gun guards the King's Bastion at the Fortress of Louisbourg, a National Historic Site in Nova Scotia, Canada.	Historic Bell Tower Louisbourg Fortress Nova Scotia The bell tower adorns the historic building at the King's Bastion at the Fortress of Louisbourg in Nova Scotia, Canada.	Sleeping Cat Historic Memorial Church Nova Scotia A cat lay sleeping on a pillow in the window of the Memorial Church at the Grand Pre National Historic Site in Nova Scotia, Canada.