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Saturday, September 22, 2007

Acadian churches


We drove down the coast and returned by the slow, seaside route to see the Acadian villages. Churches dominate the seaside including the largest wooden church in North America. Its spire is 74 meters high and contains thousands of pounds of cement to act as ballast to keep the spire from being blown over. Bill will remember this leg of the trip for the rappie pie…
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      • End of our trip
      • Cabot Trail
      • Inventor, canon fire and coal mines
      • Lobsters and the Bay of Fundy
      • Confederation bridge and sleepy PEI
      • Wolfville, tides and lobster
      • Acadian churches
      • Port Royal in the fog
      • Canoe heaven
      • Canoe ride in Kedjimkujik National Park
      • Lunenburg "Bump"
      • Gastronomical Adventures in the Maritimes
      • If it's Saturday, it must be Lunenberg
      • Mug up
      • St.John's
      • L'Anse aux Meadows
      • Lobster traps in Tickle Cove
      • For dog lovers
      • Bonavista
      • Highway gardens
      • Tablelands, carnivorous flowers and The Rooms
      • Vikings, moose and other creatures...
      • Puffins, jam and cod fishing
      • Windy capes, short beds and haunted tales
      • Friendly folk, working harbour, we're here!
      • Two penguins in the northern hemisphere

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