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Come in from the cold!Explore Nova Scotia's rich past - inside and out.

Lose yourself in LEGO with our City by the Sea exhibit at the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic. Dig down deep into Nova Scotia’s industrial heritage and discover acres of fun at the Museum of Industry in Stellarton - Atlantic Canada’s largest museum! Slap on some snowshoes, go sledding or sip hot chocolate after a horse-drawn sleighride at Ross Farm, Nova Scotia's favourite family farm. On the waterfront in Lunenburg, experience an undersea adventure in the Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic’s giant aquarium! Journey into the world of teeth, dentistry and dental history at the Museum of Natural History.

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museum of industryMuseum of Industry The size of seven hockey rinks, the Museum of Industry offers acres of interaction, learning and fun—the perfect daytrip adventure for the young and young at heart.

From mat-making to multimedia, from technology to trains, from the beauty salon to the blueberry field, this is Nova Scotia at work.


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grants09_177px_homeResearcher?Then check out the Nova Scotia Museum Research Grants, available for research projects in marine, cultural or natural history. Application must be received by 5 pm on Feb. 1, 2009. Application must include all information and materials specified in the Terms of Reference and the Project Submission Format.
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Blue Key

Follow the key to explore the Nova Scotia Museum, with 27 provincial museums located throughout the province.

Unlock the door to a world of adventure, learning and fun. The Nova Scotia Museum is your key to discovering our province’s rich cultural and natural heritage.


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Nova Scotia Museum Pass
Unlimited Visits To
27 Museums Across
Nova Scotia For One Full Year!