The Plum Point Motel offers 40 guest rooms and 18 fully equipped cottages. Their restaurant specializes in seafood and they have a pub and can
Plum Point Motel is at the Heart of Great Northern Peninsula
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Woody Point is a Tourism Destination
The Woody Point Writer’s Festival and the Theatre brings a focus to art and culture to this Town of under 300 people. There are many
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Fabulous Fish & Chips at the Merchant Warehouse
The Merchant Warehouse & Wine Bar at Woody Point is just the perfect venue for a meal, a cocktail, entertainment and a view. On warm
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The Lookout Trail
The Lookout Trail begins at the Park’s Canada Discovery Centre. It’s a 5.8 KM return trail with a loop at the top. You get impressive
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What’s Shakin’ at the Retro Cafe?
Take a step back into the 1960’s as you walk through the doors at the Retro Cafe in Woody Point. It’s a classic diner that
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Falling in Love with Green Gardens Trail
My mother found a beautiful heart shaped rock at the beach on the Green Gardens Trail. It spoke to how we felt about this place.
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That Perfect Sunset – Trout River, NL
Trout River is beyond a breathtaking fishing village with an abundance of hiking trails, nature, a beautiful beach and sunsets that make any day complete.
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Take a Walk on Boardwalk
We’re not talking the coveted Monopoly space of Boardwalk paired with Park Place, but prime real estate of Trout River. The views are just stunning
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Woody Point Welcomes You
Woody Point has a resident population of under 300, that swells to tens of thousands of visitors during the tourism season. They have fantastic businesses
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Beautiful Views from Burnt Hill Loop
At the waterfront in Norris Point near the Bonne Bay Marine Station and Cat Stop Pub you can take the Burnt Hill Walking Trail, which
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Walking in Prince Edward Park
I remember the concerts in Prince Edward Park. Now the Bowl like area that hosted the bands and crowds there is now a pump track
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Crocker’s Road to Margaret Bowater Park via Ginger Route
The primary use of this multi-use trail in the City of Corner Brook is mountain biking. It’s a fantastic network. We started at Margaret Bowater
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Berry Head Pond Trail
This 1.8 KM loop trail is off Route 430 (Viking Trail) near Rocky Harbour. The first 350 m is wheelchair accessible and offers views of
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Exploring the Mad Rocks in Bay Roberts
The Shoreline Heritage Walk begins at the Mad Rock Cafe. You can walk to an old gravesite, see rock walls, root cellars and former foundations
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Exploring Butter Pot Hill and Pegwood Pond
A fresh powder of snow had blanketed Butter Pot Park. The trail heads are located in the park for Pegwood Pond and Butter Pot Hill.
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Fabulous Fish & Chips at Harbour Grace Hotel
The old hotel on the waterfront of the Historic District of Harbour Grace has been in operation for more than 85 years. Formerly the Archibald
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Brigus Head Path
The Brigus Head Path is a 6.4 KM one way route from Brigus South to Admiral’s Cove. An ATV trail over the hill at the
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Traversing Burnt Head, Cupids, NL
The community of Cupids stakes claim to being Canada’s oldest English settlement. John Guy, a British merchant from Bristol, England and thirty-nine Planters came in
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Northern Point Walking Trail
I felt like I was walking in some made up land when walking the Northern Point Walking Trail in Heart’s Delight-Islington. The beginning was quite
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Western Point Hiking Trail
The Town of Heart’s Delight-Islington has a couple of beautiful trails, both the Western and Northern Point Walking Trail. The Western Point Walking Trail is
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Jimmy Rowe’s Pond Loop
Jimmy Rowe’s Pond is a 2.1 KM loop in Whiteway. An easy leisure walk that is great for families and surely a regular route for
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Harbour Main Lighthouse Trail
Explore the Goat Shore in Harbour Main. Another amazing trail is to the lighthouse. A 4 KM return awaits you from the parking area off
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Jimmy Kimmel, Unofficial Mayor of Dildo Made Community Famous
Dildo, NL has a copy of the “Hollywood” Hills signs overlooking the tiny town that’s been around since the 1700s. Jimmy Kimmel put the spotlight
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Reflections in Fox Harbour
Fox Harbour is a time fishing village nestled off on its own route with Ship Harbour, branching off at Placentia. It’s much smaller in population
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St. Mary’s Queen’s Battery Park to Gaskiers Trail (Part 1)
The 16.1 KM trail return begins at St. Mary’s Battery Park and goes all the way to Gaskiers. This designated site of historical significance was
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Feather Point, Harbour Grace
It was a foggy afternoon in April at Harbour Grace when my mother and I took a hike to Feather Point. The area is used
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Rev Canon J.T. Richard’s of Bareneed
The residents along the Strait of Belle Isle on the Great Northern Peninsula know Reverend Canon John Thomas Richards. He was an influential person during
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Green Point Lighthouse in Port de Grave
Port de Grave Peninsula is a thriving fishing area in Newfoundland and Labrador comprising of Bareneed, Black Duck Cove Hibb’s Cove, Blow Me Down, Otterbury,
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Peter Easton and a Path for the Pirates
Harbour Grace is one of Newfoundland’s oldest English settlements, the place where Amelia Earhart departed for her solo Trans Atlantic flight and was home to
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Colours in New Perlican
New Perlican is nestled in Trinity Bay and just filled with a splash of colour. The fishing sheds and rooms are proudly decorated in bright
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