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July 2014 - Nova Scotia

Part two of our road trip through Nova Scotia (Part one), featuring the picturesque Peggy's Cove, Halifax, and the south western coast. Perhaps the best part of the trip was stopping by one of the other 3 towns of Weymouth in the world. Two down, two to go!

A lighthouse in the fog
Reminds me of the top of Mt. Washington, but it's right on the coast
A lighthouse in the fog Reminds me of the top of Mt. Washington, but it's right on the coast
Peggy's Cove
Peggy's Cove
The Peggy's Cove lighthouse
The Peggy's Cove lighthouse
Some pretty powerful waves pounding the rocks
Some pretty powerful waves pounding the rocks
George's Island light, in Halifax
Halifax
George's Island light, in Halifax Halifax
Halifax's old fort: The Citadel
Guns from the old fort overlooking the city
A canon demonstration
Halifax's old fort: The Citadel Guns from the old fort overlooking the city A canon demonstration
The ceremonial guard
Downtown Halifax
Enormous scallops in Digby
The ceremonial guard Downtown Halifax Enormous scallops in Digby
Gilbert's Cove lighthouse
The view from the light
Weymouth, Nova Scotia! Founded by Torries fleeing our dear Weymouth Mass.
Gilbert's Cove lighthouse The view from the light Weymouth, Nova Scotia! Founded by Torries fleeing our dear Weymouth Mass.
St. Bernard Church
Inside the church
Église Sainte-Marie, one of the tallest wooden buildings in the Americas
St. Bernard Church Inside the church Église Sainte-Marie, one of the tallest wooden buildings in the Americas
Inside the church
Smuggler's Cove
Inside the church Smuggler's Cove
Building a fire in the rain. With wet logs. _Not_ easy.
A calm, peaceful lake - our last campsite.
Building a fire in the rain. With wet logs. _Not_ easy. A calm, peaceful lake - our last campsite.