Best History Museum in Halifax

We've collected top 10 mentioned history museums in Halifax from other articles such as Off Track Travel, Lonely Planet Top Choices, Travelling Foodie.

Best History Museum in Halifax

Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
4.5 (2601 ratings)4.5 (2893 ratings)
Large maritime museum, with boatbuilding, shipwreck & naval exhibits, plus a historic vessel.
1675 Lower Water St, Halifax, NS B3J 1S3, Canada
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Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
4.6 (1671 ratings)4.5 (1671 ratings)
Family-friendly national immigration museum with temporary & interactive exhibits, plus events.
1055 Marginal Rd, Halifax, NS B3H 4P7, Canada
MuseumHistory Museums
Memory Lane Heritage Village
Memory Lane Heritage Village
4.7 (194 ratings)4.5 (87 ratings)
5435 Clam Harbour Rd, Lake Charlotte, NS B0J 1Y0, Canada
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Mentioned by To Do Canada
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"Memory Lane Heritage Village is a living history museum that depicts coastal rural life in Nova Scotia in the 1940s, including life during and after the Second World War. It’s a recreation of a Nova Scotia fishing village, complete with a church, schoolhouse, fisherman’s storehouse, garage, old cars and gas pumps. If you are lucky and meet the owner of the “gas station”, he may offer to take you on a little drive in his 1928 Model A. Memory Lane Heritage Village"
Mentioned by Discover Halifax
Awesome Halifax Attractions for Families
"Take a trip through Nova Scotian History with the family and experience life during the 1940’s at Memory Lane Heritage Village. An award winning living history museum depicting coastal rural life in Nova Scotia, including a look at daily activities during the second world war!"
Quaker House
Quaker House
3.9 (11 ratings)4 (21 ratings)
57 Ochterloney St, Dartmouth, NS B2Y 1C3, Canada
MuseumHistory Museums
Mentioned by To Do Canada
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"The Quaker House is one of the oldest buildings in Dartmouth, and is associated with the Nantucket Quaker Whalers who lived in the city from 1785 to 1792. The house has been restored and furnished to reflect the history of the building. This is a living history museum, so there is always something to do when you visit it."
Mentioned by Discover Halifax
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"William Ray was a Quaker and cooper, from Nantucket, who moved to Dartmouth in 1785. As a cooper her serviced the local whaling industry. His house is the oldest in Dartmouth and one of the oldest in Halifax, and it closely resembles Quaker houses in Nantucket."
Musquodoboit Harbour Railway Museum & Tourist Bureau
Musquodoboit Harbour Railway Museum & Tourist Bureau
4.4 (77 ratings)3.5 (7 ratings)
7895 Nova Scotia Trunk 7, Musquodoboit Harbour, NS B0J 2L0, Canada
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Mentioned by Trans-Canada Highway
Halifax, Nova Scotia Museums
"Housed in the former 1918 Canadian National Railway Station. Traces the history of the railway and early development of this region, with a collection that includes five railway cars, photographs, maps, posters, tickets, artifacts (such as baggage wagons and a sled), a small library and gift shop. Open mid-May to October."
Mentioned by Discover Halifax
Awesome Halifax Attractions for Families
"Learn the story of Nova Scotia railways at the Musquodoboit Harbour Railway Museum on Route 7. Examine the posters, tickets, maps and photographs in the Canadian Northern Railway station of 1918. Don’t forget to stop for ice cream on the way out!"

Best Fast Food Restaurants in Halifax

Smoke's Poutinerie
Smoke's Poutinerie
4.1 (352 ratings)
5236 Blowers St, Halifax, NS B3J 1J7, Canada
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Little Caesars Pizza
Little Caesars Pizza
3.9 (146 ratings)
Carry-out chain featuring chicken wings, signature breadsticks & pizza tossed from housemade dough.
569 Portland St, Dartmouth, NS B2Y 4B1, Canada
Pizza restaurantAmerican restaurantChicken wings restaurantFast food restaurantPizza deliveryPizza Takeout
Mentioned by restaurantji.com
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"We placed a larger order, it was ready when my husband pulled up. The food was SO delicious, I didn't want to stop eating. I hope this reaches t..."
Cheese Curds Gourmet Burgers + Poutinerie
Cheese Curds Gourmet Burgers + Poutinerie
4.4 (772 ratings)
380 Pleasant St, Dartmouth, NS B2Y 3S5, Canada
Hamburger restaurantFast food restaurant

Top Best Chinese Restaurants in Halifax

Hing Wing Restaurant
Hing Wing Restaurant
3.7 (23 ratings)
187 Pleasant St, Dartmouth, NS B2Y 3R3, Canada
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Chinatown Restaurant
Chinatown Restaurant
3.6 (346 ratings)
Spacious eatery on the water for familiar Chinese entrees & dim sum on weekends.
213 Bedford Hwy, Halifax, NS B3M 2J9, Canada
Chinese restaurant
The Red Asian Fusion Restaurant 鸿运 (HongYun)
The Red Asian Fusion Restaurant 鸿运 (HongYun)
4.5 (30 ratings)
5169 South St, Halifax, NS B3J 1A2, Canada
Asian restaurantChinese restaurant

Top Best Italian Restaurants in Halifax

Greco Pizza
Greco Pizza
3.5 (193 ratings)
70 Lacewood Dr, Halifax, NS B3M 2P1, Canada
Pizza restaurantItalian restaurant
Tasty Pizza
Tasty Pizza
4.4 (169 ratings)
760 Main St, Dartmouth, NS B2W 3T8, Canada
Pizza restaurantItalian restaurant
Tony's Famous Donair EST. 1976
Tony's Famous Donair EST. 1976
4 (564 ratings)
Time-tested, late-night counter serve providing classic pizzas & donairs in an unpretentious space.
2390 Robie St, Halifax, NS B3K 4M7, Canada
Pizza restaurantItalian restaurant
Mentioned by Date Night
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"If you live in Halifax, you’ve probably tried Tony’s famous hand-crafted donairs piled with tomato, onion and of course donair sauce!. Tony’s offers some of the best late night bites around and at $7.25 for a Regular Donair, you can’t beat it. View this post on Instagram"
Mentioned by YellowPages.ca
Fast Food Restaurants in Halifax NS
"Canadian Cuisine, Take-out, Restaurant With Delivery Services. Bringing you a full menu of traditional classics from pizza and donairs to burgers and seafood. We only use the freshest"

Vacation Rentals, Airbnb, Hotels & Cabins near Halifax

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Stardust Motel - Timberlea
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