Ryan Premises National Historic Site
Hear the reminiscences of the site’s interpreters, smell the salt Atlantic air, marvel at the variety of artifacts, and explore the exhibition that tells the 500-year story of Canada’s east coast fishery. Discover where cod is culture at this historic fishing premises.
Visiting Ryan Premises National Historic Site
Activities and experiences
Things to do, orientation centre, indoor exhibit, and more.
Plan your visit
How to get here, hours of operation, and passes and permits.
About Ryan Premises National Historic Site
Stewardship and management
Management statement and contact information.
Contact us
Telephone: 709-468-1600
Email: lhnetablissement-ryan-ryanpremisesnhs@pc.gc.ca
Hours of operation
June 1 to October 11, 2024
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