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Firefighter's Museum, 451 Main Street, Yarmouth.
Experience the fascinating history of firefighting in the province through photographs, recollections, and artifacts.  Presenting a collection of vintage equipment including pumpers, hose wagons, and ladder trucks - as well as an 1863 Amoskeag Steamer, one of the oldest surviving steamers in Canada.
http://firefightersmuseum.novascotia.ca/

Yarmouth County Museum & Archives, 22 Collins Street, Yarmouth. 
Award winning museum with over 20,000 artifacts that document Yarmouth County's heritage.  Featuring the third largest ship portrait collection in Canada, and one of the largest costume collections in Nova Scotia.  The Yarmouth archives is the largest non-institutional archives in Nova Scotia.
http://yarmouthcountymuseum.ca

Pelton-Fuller House, 20 Collins Street, Yarmouth.
This Victorian home, located next to the Yarmouth County Museum, was the summer home of Mary Primrose (Pelton) Fuller and her husband Alfred C. Fuller, the original Fuller Brush man and founder of the Fuller Brush Company in Hartford, CT.  The home features various examples of period furniture, glassware, silver and art. The Society provides guided tours of the home during the summer months, and by appointment.
http://yarmouthcountymuseum.ednet.ns.ca/pelton.html

W. Laurence Sweeney Museum, 112 Water Street, Yarmouth.
A simulation of a traditional fishing wharf, complete with fish processing, ship repair sheds, wharf decks, and a reduced scale coastal freighter. It is on the site of the former Laurence Sweeney Fisheries, which was from 1923 until 1994 one of the most significant fishing and shipping enterprises in Southwest Nova Scotia.

http://www.sweeneyfisheriesmuseum.ca

Killam Brothers Shipping Office -Water Street, Yarmouth
Canada's oldest shipping office.  During Yarmouth's golden age of sail the Killam Brothers Shipping Office played a major role in Yarmouth's financial growth.
http://yarmouthcountymuseum.ednet.ns.ca/killam.html

Le Village Historique Acadien/The Historic Acadian Village, 91 Old Church Road, Pubnico
Step back in time and discover Acadian life from the mid-1600s to the late 1800s.  In this reconstructed Acadian village, discover the life and work of the Acadians.
http://levillage.novascotia.ca/

 

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