Culture and history

Georges Island National Historic Site

History

The Mi'kmaq, French, British, and Acadians. Harbour defence strategy changes and submarine mine system. First World War and Second World War.

Architecture

Fort Charlotte, lighthouse, keeper's residence, submarine mining, tunnels.

The Halifax Defence Complex sites

Fort McNab, Georges Island, Halifax Citadel, Prince of Wales Tower, and York Redoubt.

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