Shelburne Travel Guide

  Dock Street, Shelburne.
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  • Dock Street, Shelburne.
      Dock Street, Shelburne.
    by Tricky_Dicky69
  • The Coopers Inn, Shelburne.
      The Coopers Inn, Shelburne.
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  • The Sea Dog Saloon, Shelburne.
      The Sea Dog Saloon, Shelburne.
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  • The Sea Dog Saloon, Shelburne.
      The Sea Dog Saloon, Shelburne.
    by Tricky_Dicky69
  • The Sea Dog Saloon, Shelburne.
      The Sea Dog Saloon, Shelburne.
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Dory Shop Museum

Dory Shop Museum, Shelburne

 Shara.Buchan Says:  DORY SHOP MUSEUM:For almost one hundred years the dory was one of the most important small boats in the Atlantic Provinces and parts of New England. When John William's Dory Shop was established in 1880, it was part of a dory-building industry, which, at its peak, included... 

The Muir-Cox Shipyard

The Muir-Cox Shipyard, Shelburne

 Shara.Buchan Says:  The Muir-Cox Shipyard at the south end of Dock Street in Shelburne is one of the oldest shipyards in Nova Scotia, having been in almost continuous operation from the 1820s (William Muir) until 1984 (William and George Cox). It turned out everything from stately square-rigged... 

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The Sea Dog Saloon: A table with a view.

The Sea Dog Saloon: A table with a view., Shelburne

 Tricky_Dicky69 Says:  The Sea Dog Saloon is situated in a great position on Dock Street in Shelburne right on the waters edge. We were only in town for 1 night but visited The Sea Dog Saloon twice !! We sat out on the deck for lunchtime drinks, Mozza sticks and deep fried pepperoni while enjoying... 

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Boats

Boats, Shelburne

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Map to Find Shelburne

Map to Find Shelburne, Shelburne

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Off The Beaten Path  

Walking to the light house

Walking to the light house, Shelburne

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Shelburne Light house

Shelburne Light house, Shelburne

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The Docks outside of the shipyard

The Docks outside of the shipyard, Shelburne

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The rocky side of the shore

The rocky side of the shore, Shelburne

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The Dock

The Dock, Shelburne

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The Shore by the Docks

The Shore by the Docks, Shelburne

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Cox Ship Yard

Cox Ship Yard, Shelburne

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Shelburne Water Front

Shelburne Water Front, Shelburne

 Shara.Buchan Says:  This shoreline was used in the filming of the movie The Scarlet Letter with Demi Moore. 

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The Waterfront Heritage District

The Waterfront Heritage District, Shelburne

 Shara.Buchan Says:  The waterfront Heritage District retains an aura of the 18th century. You will enjoy a visit to the Museum Complex; to the Ross-Thomson House, which has the oldest restored store in North America; the Shelburne County Museum, which has the oldest fire pumper in North... 

Shelburne's Claim to Faim

Shelburne's Claim to Faim, Shelburne

 Shara.Buchan Says:  Shelburn's Waterfront is where they filmed most of the movie the Scarlet letter. Many of the building built for the scenery are still there, and others of the which already existed there were used in the scenery. 

Shelburne Shore

Shelburne Shore, Shelburne

 Shara.Buchan Says:  Shelburne is nestled on the third finest natural harbour in the world and were once the fourth largest community in North America when, in 1783 about 3000 United Empire Loyalists arrived in ships from New York City and the population quickly grew to more than 10,000. As a... 

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A flying visit to Shelburne.

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 We stayed in Shelburne for just one night and wished that we could have stayed a little longer. There is enough to do to justify a stay for a few nights. Dock Street has a great historical feel to it... 

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Shelburne Nova Scotia

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 I would like to do this page on the beauty and wonders of Shelburne instead. Much of the information provided on the page I have gathered from other sources and all of the photo's because I... 

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The Winter Bomb

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 The following pics were taken during my visit to Nova Scotia to see my Mum, stepfather, my brother and his wife. After this visit my Mum told me I'm not allowed to visit in February anymore. I also...... 

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Shelburne - Didn't Really Give it a Chance

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 Just a view from the shoreline... unfortunately, since I didn't really capture any of Shelburne, this could be anywhere along the coast. 

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