Dartmouth Attractions
Dartmouth is connected to the city of Halifax by two suspension bridges and by ferry. Although Dartmouth is today part of the Halifax Regional Municipality, the town has a long history and has its own unique character. The city dates to the mid 18th Century and is full of history.
Black Cultural Center for Nova Scotia
The Black Cultural Center for Nova Scotia in Dartmouth deals with the history and culture of blacks in Nova Scotia. Topics include the Migration, Slavery, the Underground Railway, the Maroons, and Black Inventors.
Black Cultural Center for Nova Scotia
1149 Main Street
Dartmouth, NS B2Z1A8
Canada
1149 Main Street
Dartmouth, NS B2Z1A8
Canada
Phone 1 (902) 434-6223
Fax 1 (902) 434-2306
Hours
June 1 to August 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 10:00 | Closed |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 15:00 |
September 1 to May 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | Closed | Closed |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
Royal Canadian Legion Military Museum
Displays at the Royal Canadian Legion Military Museum in Dartmouth include uniforms and items from the Boer War, World War I, World War II, and the Korean War. Exhibits on the second floor include navy, army, air force, merchant navy and a hospital room.
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