Fort Point Museum — Attraction in LaHave

...And LaHave! Pleasant experiences in a beautiful, broad riverine and estuary environment with a rich history. LaHave itself is a wondrous small-town experience. Explore the lovely, lively "Main Street" downtown -- especially the collectively-run bookstore -- and take in one of the world-class talks or readings by visiting authors and artists. After feasting at one of the locals' favorite hometown restaurants, be sure to board the small ferry that takes you across the sound in 15 minutes, where you can buy fresh lobster, crabs, and other seafood treats at the little shop on the bay operated by the sage fisherman and his daughter who actually catch and collect the fresh fare themselves. LaHave has...

The Fort Point Museum is a great little community museum. Lots of interesting artifacts and displays. The history of this location goes back 400 years, so there are lots of stories to tell. Unfortunately, it is only open for three months a year. The outdoor site, however, is open year round. It is a great place to go for a walk, the grounds are lovely. During lobster season, end of November to end of May, you may spot a working...

This museum is truly a hidden gem! There’s so much information and history to read through, along with fascinating items from historic times. I was even able to find some information on my own ancestors, which was such a cool experience. They also have old recipes printed that you can take home - a unique touch I really loved. If you’re interested in Acadian history, this is an absolute...