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"> </figure> <!-- End Banner Image --> <div class="container"> <h1 property="name" id="wb-cont" dir="ltr">Fort Edward National Historic Site</h1> <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <!-- showing the basic doormat pattern - refer to the Services and information documentation for options --> <section class="gc-srvinfo col-md-12"> <div class="wb-eqht row wb-init"> </div> </section> </div> </div> </div> <!-- Page Title Underlined --> <!-- One Column Content --> <div class="container"> <!-- Intro Text --> <div id="wb-cont-1"> <p><p>Discover North America鈥檚 oldest military blockhouse and a key chapter of Canada鈥檚 colonial history high above Nova Scotia鈥檚 historic Minas Basin in Windsor. Built in 1750, Fort Edward provided an important British stronghold during decades of discord with Acadian settlers and the Mi鈥檏maq people.</p></p> </div> <div class="alert alert-info"> <p>The blockhouse is closed for the season. The grounds are open but there is no winter maintenance.</p> </div> <!-- ItemID: {8a1bcf43-a538-4e06-88b9-f64b127d3ebb} --> <!-- End Intro Text --> </div> <div class="container"> <!-- Top Content --> <div id="wb-cont-4"> <p></p> </div> <!-- End Top Content --> </div> <div class="container"> <!-- Feature Section --> <section class="row container"> <div class="wb-eqht row mrgn-tp-xl mrgn-bttm-md pc-feature wb-init wb-eqht-inited"> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-4 mrgn-bttm-lg" style="vertical-align: top; min-height: 233px;"> <a href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/ns/edward/activ/visite-tour" class="wb-lbx wb-init wb-lbx-inited"> <img class="img-responsive" src="https://pcweb2.azureedge.net/-/media/lhn-nhs/ns/edward/WET4/activ/NS-fort-edward-visite-tour-640x360.jpg?modified=20240702184436" alt=""> </a> <h3 class="h5 mrgn-tp-sm"><a href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/ns/edward/activ/visite-tour" class="wb-lbx wb-init wb-lbx-inited">Historic walking tour of Fort Edward National Historic Site</a></h3> <p><p>Join a guided tour of the historic landscape of Fort Edward.</p></p> </div> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-4 mrgn-bttm-lg" style="vertical-align: top; min-height: 233px;"> <a href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/ns/edward/activ/pique-nique-picnic" class="wb-lbx wb-init wb-lbx-inited"> <img class="img-responsive" src="https://pcweb2.azureedge.net/-/media/lhn-nhs/ns/edward/WET4/modules/Feature/NS-FE-BEL-0970-640x360.jpg?modified=20240821132143" alt=""> </a> <h3 class="h5 mrgn-tp-sm"><a href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/ns/edward/activ/pique-nique-picnic" class="wb-lbx wb-init wb-lbx-inited">Picnic and stroll through centuries of history</a></h3> <p><p>Spread a blanket at the foot of North America鈥檚 oldest blockhouse to enjoy a picnic lunch with views of the river valley below. </p></p> </div> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-4 mrgn-bttm-lg" style="vertical-align: top; min-height: 233px;"> <a href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/ns/edward/visit/cartes-maps/guide-du-visiteur-visitor-guide" class="wb-lbx wb-init wb-lbx-inited"> <img class="img-responsive" src="https://pcweb2.azureedge.net/-/media/lhn-nhs/ns/edward/WET4/visit/NS-FE-BEL_1221-640x360.jpg?modified=20240926195745" alt=""> </a> <h3 class="h5 mrgn-tp-sm"><a href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/ns/edward/visit/cartes-maps/guide-du-visiteur-visitor-guide" class="wb-lbx wb-init wb-lbx-inited">Visitor Guide</a></h3> <p><p>Welcome to Fort Edward National Historic Site.</p></p> </div> </div> </section> <!-- End Feature Section --> </div> <!-- Most Requested Menu--> <!-- End Most Requested Menu --> <div class="container"> <!-- Doormat Menu(s)--> <section class="row"> <div> <section class="gc-srvinfo col-xs-12 mrgn-bttm-xl col-md-12"> <div class="wb-eqht row"> <div class="col-xs-12"> <h2>Visiting Fort Edward National Historic Site</h2> </div> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-6"> <h3> <a class="pc-doormat" href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/ns/edward/activ" rel="external">Activities and experiences </a> </h3> <p>Things to do.</p> </div> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-6"> <h3> <a class="pc-doormat" href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/ns/edward/visit" rel="external">Plan your visit </a> </h3> <p>Maps and directions, facilities and services, hours, fees.</p> </div> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-6"> <h3> <a class="pc-doormat" href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/ns/edward/visit/tarifs-fees" rel="external">Fees</a> </h3> <p>Free admission.</p> </div> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-6"> <h3> <a class="pc-doormat" href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/ns/edward/securite-safety" rel="external">Safety and guidelines</a> </h3> <p>Important bulletins and weather.</p> </div> </div> </section> <section class="gc-srvinfo col-xs-12 mrgn-bttm-xl col-md-12"> <div class="wb-eqht row"> <div class="col-xs-12"> <h2>About Fort Edward National Historic Site</h2> </div> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-6"> <h3> <a class="pc-doormat" href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/ns/edward/culture" rel="external">Culture and history </a> </h3> <p>History, architecture, archaeology.</p> </div> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-6"> <h3> <a class="pc-doormat" href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/ns/edward/info" rel="external">Stewardship and management </a> </h3> <p>Jobs, partners, permits and licenses, public consultations, plans, and policies.</p> </div> </div> </section> </div> </section> <!-- End Doormat Menu(s) --> <!-- Two Column --> <div class="row mrgn-bttm-lg"> <!-- Column One --> <div class="col-md-7"> <!-- Free Form Callout Well --> <!-- End Free Form Callout Well --> <!-- Getting here --> <!-- GeomapStart --> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-12"> <div id="location_map" class="wb-geomap" data-wb-geomap='{ "layersFile" : "/content/js/gettingHere.js" , "tables" : [{ "id" : "addParksCan" , "tab" : false, "tooltips" : true, "tooltipText" : "Location text" , "visible" : true, "popupsInfo" : { "id" : 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class="container"> <!-- Bottom Content --> <div id="wb-cont-5"> <p></p> </div> <!-- End Bottom Content --> </div> <div class="container"> </div> <!-- Feature Section --> <section class="sites-nearby-list well well-sm brdr-0 mrgn-bttm-0" data-nosnippet=""> <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <h2 class="col-lg-12 col-xs-12" property="name"> More places to discover with Parks Canada </h2> </div> <div class="row wb-eqht"> <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-4 mrgn-bttm-xl"> <a href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/ns/grandpre"> <img class="full-width brdr-bttm pc-brdr-brass pc-brdr-bttm-md" src="https://pcweb2.azureedge.net/-/media/WET4/proximite-nearby/ns/Grand-Pre-640.jpg?modified=20240321222344" alt=""> </a> <div class="brdr-tp brdr-bttm brdr-lft brdr-rght pc-brdr-grey"> <div class="eqht-trgt mrgn-bttm-md mrgn-lft-md mrgn-rght-md"> <h3 class="h5"> <a href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/ns/grandpre"> Grand-Pré National Historic Site </a> </h3> <p>Discover powerful Acadian stories within 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Successes and struggles are illuminated through multimedia presentation and engaging displays, a splendid Victorian garden and a Memorial Church. This is Grand-Pr茅 National Historic Site, monument to Acadian culture and deportation.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-4 mrgn-bttm-xl"> <a href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/ns/halifax"> <img class="full-width brdr-bttm pc-brdr-brass pc-brdr-bttm-md" src="https://pcweb2.azureedge.net/-/media/WET4/proximite-nearby/ns/NS-Halifax-Citadel-NHS-640x360.jpg?modified=20221126220532" alt=""> </a> <div class="brdr-tp brdr-bttm brdr-lft brdr-rght pc-brdr-grey"> <div class="eqht-trgt mrgn-bttm-md mrgn-lft-md mrgn-rght-md"> <h3 class="h5"> <a href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/ns/halifax"> Halifax Citadel National Historic Site </a> </h3> <p>Where better to get your Halifax bearings than at the Halifax Citadel, which in its current form has been a core part of this culturally vibrant city since 1828. Halifax鈥檚 original guardian has many tales to tell, plus affords spectacular views and promises engaging activities.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-4 mrgn-bttm-xl"> <a href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/ns/georges"> <img class="full-width brdr-bttm pc-brdr-brass pc-brdr-bttm-md" src="https://pcweb2.azureedge.net/-/media/WET4/proximite-nearby/ns/NS-Georges-Island-NHS-640x360.jpg?modified=20221126220532" alt=""> </a> <div class="brdr-tp brdr-bttm brdr-lft brdr-rght pc-brdr-grey"> <div class="eqht-trgt mrgn-bttm-md mrgn-lft-md mrgn-rght-md"> <h3 class="h5"> <a href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/ns/georges"> Georges Island National Historic Site </a> </h3> <p>A drumlin created by glacial deposits thousands of years ago, Georges Island sits in the centre of Halifax Harbour and was at the heart of military action for hundreds of years.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-4 mrgn-bttm-xl"> <a href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/ns/prince"> <img class="full-width brdr-bttm pc-brdr-brass pc-brdr-bttm-md" src="https://pcweb2.azureedge.net/-/media/WET4/proximite-nearby/ns/NS-Prince-of-Wales-Tower-NHS-640x360.jpg?modified=20221126220532" alt=""> </a> <div class="brdr-tp brdr-bttm brdr-lft brdr-rght pc-brdr-grey"> <div class="eqht-trgt mrgn-bttm-md mrgn-lft-md mrgn-rght-md"> <h3 class="h5"> <a href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/ns/prince"> Prince of Wales Tower National Historic Site </a> </h3> <p>Built in 1796-97 to protect against French attack, the Prince of Wales Tower was the first of its kind in North America. Visitors can explore its history, architectural features and significance as a defensive structure.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-4 mrgn-bttm-xl"> <a href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/ns/mcnab"> <img class="full-width brdr-bttm pc-brdr-brass pc-brdr-bttm-md" src="https://pcweb2.azureedge.net/-/media/WET4/proximite-nearby/ns/NS-Fort-McNab-NHS-640x360.jpg?modified=20221126220532" alt=""> </a> <div class="brdr-tp brdr-bttm brdr-lft brdr-rght pc-brdr-grey"> <div class="eqht-trgt mrgn-bttm-md mrgn-lft-md mrgn-rght-md"> <h3 class="h5"> <a href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/ns/mcnab"> Fort McNab National Historic Site </a> </h3> <p>From the 1880s and for more than half a century, Fort McNab played a key role in the Halifax Defence System, guarding one of the British Empire鈥檚 (and then Canada鈥檚) most significant naval stations.<br /></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <!-- End Feature Section --> <!-- End One Column Content --> <!-- Modified Date 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