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4 Nearby, the Loyalist House
Museum is loc ated in an
Saint John impressive Georgian home,
EAT ~ @ g n City Hall, King built by Loyalist David Merritt
in around 1810.
EXPERIENCE The Maritimes town. There’s an on-site In 1785, 14,000 loyalists fleeing " = ⌂ Market Square
St; www.discoversaint
john.com
Billy’s Seafood
New Brunswick Museum
Company
This upscale spot
# Daily ¢ Nov–mid-May:
the turmoil of the American
serves some of the
Mon ∑ nbm-mnb.ca
Revolution built Saint John in
best crab dishes in
under a year, and it still retains
the charm of a small town.
fish market, so you can
Restoration has made the
5
grab some seafood to
go, and a bar if you
place to explore. The Saint
fancy a drink.
John City Market is Canada’s
@ n Jun–Sep: 14 Acadia St,
⌂ 51 Charlotte St, historic center a delightful Bouctouche
oldest continuing farmers’
Saint John market in Canada, with color­ (506) 743 8811; Oct-May:
¢ Jan–Mar: Sun ful produce stacked high, Bouctouche Chamber of
∑ billysseafood.com Commerce, www.ville
fresh seafood vendors,
\\\ and cafés. In nearby Market debouctouche.ca
Square, an airy atrium links A seaside town with a strong
Lily’s buildings that were once the Acadian heritage, Bouctouche
Head here for a city’s center of commerce. It is home to Le Pays de la
stunning lakeside is now the home of the lively Sagouine. This theme village
location, live enter- New Brunswick Museum. is named for a washerwoman
tainment, and excellent Three floors offer enter taining created by author Antonine
local catch of the day. exhibits on New Brunswick’s Maillet (b. 1929). Theatrical
All profits from this geological, cultural, and natural shows here act out her tales.
friendly restaurant go history. Children will partic­ Nearby, the Irving Eco­Centre
to the local community. ularly enjoy the three­level studies and protects the
⌂ 55 Lake Dr S, Saint Tidal Tower, where water rises area’s beauti ful 8­mile
John ∑ lilylake.ca and falls in real time. (12­km) network of dunes.
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Steamers Lobster Co.
Locals flock to this
sea-shack-inspired
eatery for their famed
lobster rolls – essen-
tially just chunks of
fresh lobster meat in
a hot-dog bun, but
it’s unbeatable.
⌂ 110 Water St, Saint
John ¢ Mid-Nov–May
∑ steamerslobster
company.com
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Heaped fruit stalls
lining the aisles of the
Saint John City Market
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