Colchester Historical Museum (Truro)
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A cultural archive and museum located in Truro, NS. The museum's displays relate to the county's history such as early Mi'kmaq, society, Acadian farmer, settlers who arrived after 1700, and a large tapestry created by local needle artists depicting Truro's history. Visitors will also see a variety of temporary and traveling exhibits on a number of topics. The building it occupies, the Provincial Normal School Science Building, was constructed in 1900.
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Coordinates: 45°21'49"N 63°16'44"W
- Maitland 18 km
- Historic Sherbrooke Village 104 km
- Port Bickerton Lighthouse 127 km
- Highland Village Museum 202 km
- Fortress of Louisbourg 263 km
- The Village Historique Acadien 304 km
- Burnt Islands 419 km
- Colony of Avalon 822 km
- Cape Spear Lighthouse National Historic Site of Canada 851 km
- Red Bay 869 km
- Victoria Park 1.5 km
- Salmon River 4.4 km
- Valley 6.1 km
- North River 6.6 km
- Mountain Golf Course 9 km
- Manganese Mines Wildlife Management Area 14 km
- Nuttby Mountain Wind Farm 22 km
- Nuttby Mountain 22 km
- Gully Lake Wilderness Area 26 km
- Dalhousie Mountain Wind Farm 33 km