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This home was built in 1785, and is considered to be the oldest surviving domestic structure in the Halifax Metro area. The house was originally inhabited by William Ray, an important figure in the Nova Scotia Quaker community. The Quakers immigrated to Nova Scotia from the Nantucket area to secure a profitable fishing business. Guided tours are available and the backyard herb garden is open to the public. Address: 57 Ochterloney Street Dartmouth NS Canada B2Y 1C3
Send an Email (2) 1 902 464-2253
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This Victoria-era house was originally built in 1867, and was inhabited for many years by famed folklorist, Helen Creighton, who documented and preserved thousands of stories and songs from Nova Scotia's past. The estate now houses the Dartmouth Heritage Museum. Address: 26 Newcastle Street Dartmouth NS Canada B2Y 3M5
Send an Email 1 902 464-2300
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The Black community of Nova Scotia has a rich and remarkable history, and this centre celebrates that history with a variety of educational resources. The centre is dedicated to promoting and preserving Black culture. Guided tours, workshops, lectures, concerts, cultural portrayal and events are featured at this comprehensive cultural centre. Address: 1149 Main Street Dartmouth NS Canada B2Z 1A8
Send an Email (1) 1 902 434-6223
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