Maritime Museum
Maritime Museum
Maritime Museum Reviews
Jun 09, 2007
The Maritime Museum focuses on Halifax's nautical history and has quite a few interesting exhibits. I particularly enjoyed the exhibits on Pirates and their associations with Nova Scotia and the maritimes (as well as the myths of buried treasure on nearby islands)(Summer 2007 only), the Halifax Explosion which was the largest non-nuclear explosion in history, as well as the Titanic exhibit outlining the rescue process that Halifax was involved in.
Depending on your interests, this may be a worthy stop. It's located along the waterfront and is a good place to start or stop a nice walk along the water. Part of the Vancouver - Halifax Roadtrip travel blog |
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Jul 14, 2008
I foolishly ate the remains of yesterday’s beef sandwich for lunch, and then pressed on to the Maritime museum. They had an exhibition on ‘TITANIC’ and the tour was just starting, so I joined the back. Ages ago I had been to the maritime museum in Waterford (or was it Wexford? Note to researcher: find out which it was so I don’t look… Pier 21 and the Maritime museum |
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Sep 22, 2006
Titanic artifacts at the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic are a touching reminder of the ship's lost luxury, her violent end and the special role our port played as the enormity of the disaster unfolded. These artifacts were all pulled from the water within weeks of the sinking… HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA |
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Jul 15, 2008
Before I got press ganged into service for the Halifax Maritime museum, I jumped ashore and found a bench to stop on for lunch.
Soon I was joined by an elderly gentleman who proceeded to give me a condensed synopsis of his life. He was travelling for free from Manitoba, using his train pass. He wanted… Whale Watching |
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Oct 14, 2008
maritime museum. The museum featured an exhibit about the Titanic because this is where the survivors and recovered victims of the disaster were brought. They had a 3D movie of an expedition to the wreckage site from 1998. We walked up the hill to the citadel… Halifax |
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