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Cookville Provincial Park is a small community-operated day-use picnic park located in the South Shore region. This small roadside park has picnic tables and access to the LaHave River for canoeing, kayaking and sport fishing. Explore the area’s wildlife, including bird watching. Facebook Trip Advisor

With over 30 years experience in the Stained-glass business, this is the place to visit for unique designs of crafted stained glass panels, lamps, mirrors and sun catchers. The gift shop also sells other Maritime-made gifts, candles and cards. Civic Address: 4928 Highway 10 RR#2, New Germany Facebook Trip Advisor

Land Care Nursery offers a wide-selection of plants on over 1.5 acres. The nursery has Annuals, Grasses, Herbs, Perennials, Roses, Shrubs, Small Fruit, Trees, Vegetables, and Vines. The Retail Garden Center has numerous tools and materials to keep your garden growing, including pots, planters, fertilizers, flower seeds, bulbs, seeds, and bagged soils. Civic Address: 1436 Highway 10 Cookville NS Facebook

Join tour guide Sam Wentzell of Sam’s Woodland Tours for informative guided nature walks and historical walking tours. Participants will have the opportunity to learn about a variety of plants, trees and wildlife here in Nova Scotia. Sam’s Woodland Tours takes place in and around Bridgewater Nova Scotia. The woodland tours are offered on a private woodlot in Upper Branch. The rail trail tours take place on the Centennial Trail in Bridgewater and connects to the LaHave River Trail in…

Owned by the District of Lunenburg since 2011, River Ridge Common is a 115 acre park in the north end of the Municipality. The park features trails that meet accessibility guidelines and a large natural playground with features that encourage exploration, adventure and skills development, washrooms, single track mountain bike trails, and an Off Highway Vehicle pull off and picnic area next to the rail trail. Spanning both side of the South Shore Annapolis Valley Trail, River Ridge Common offers…

Trailhead Civic Address: 140 Wentzell Road, Wentzell Lake Portion Runs: Bridgewater to Cookville/Wentzells Lake ​Length: Cookville Park to LaHave River Trail/Centennial Line 2.6 km Gun Club to parking lot at Wentzells Lake 2.4 km Parking lot at Wentzell Lake to Salmon Run Road 1.7 km Rules: shared-use trail, expect to see OHV’s, skiers, bikes, snowshoers, walkers, dogs on leash, horses. Facebook

In 2004, to commemorate the Municipality of the District of Lunenburg’s 125th anniversary, Indian Falls was designated as a Municipal Park. Known for having some of the area’s best fishing, Indian Falls also offers a picnic area, on-site privies, walking trails, rock beach and look off points. The shutterbug in you will find the drive worth making as Indian Falls is both picturesque and unique. Between May and October the park is open from 8:00am until dusk. Length: 120 meters (one way).…

Visit this lovely store in the beautiful country and enjoy their displays and items which change weekly, with new items arriving several times a week. It’s a fun place to hang out with your girlfriends over a coffee and enjoy a piece of their famous cheesecake. Open Fridays 10-5, Saturdays 10-5 spring to fall. Civic Address: 3360 Barss Corner Road Parkdale NS Facebook

Located inland from the Lighthouse Trail on the South Shore of Nova Scotia, this museum has a wealth of local heritage to share with you. Take a walk through the Museum and Heritage gardens to see how the ancestors of our communities lived. From the Country Store to the Library to the Cobbler’s Shop, they show how the people of yesteryear survived and flourished. Civic Address: 3005 Barss Corner Road Maplewood NS Facebook Trip Advisor