Campers are Berry Hill will enjoy a nice 2 kilometre walk around the pond within the campground and will likely encounter beavers and their dams.
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Cascading Waterfall at Baker’s Brook in Gros Morne
Shaped by colliding continents and grinding glaciers, Gros Morne’s ancient landscape is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wander coastal pathways and beachcomb among sea stacks.
St. Anthony Bight Loop a Popular Walk for Locals & Tourists
The St. Anthony Bight Loop is a picnic area, walking trail and offers nature viewing and is quite popular with locals and visitors in the
A 10,000 year old cool one after Iceberg Hunting in Newfoundland!
Newfoundland and Labrador is synonymous with the ice giants, 10,000 year old glaciers that break away from Greenland and come as icebergs to our shores.
It’s Lobster Season!
The lobster pots are neatly stacked along the wharves in many tiny fishing villages or re-settled communities that re-populate during the fishing season. Places like
A Basque Replica Home, Found in Plum Point, NL
Old Ferolle Historic Interpretation Site in Plum Point – Old Ferolle island was used as a fishing station from the Basque period of the late
Enchanting Englee from Shoe Pond Hill!
ADD IT TO YOUR LIST! Shoe Pond Hill Trail in Englee, NL is part of the Northeast Way Trail Network. I parked by the basketball
Picture Perfect: Caribou Posing at Western Brook Pond, Gros Morne, NL
The majestic caribou just posing for my camera near the iconic Western Brook Pond in Gros Morne National Park today! A visit to Gros Morne
Will Icebergs return to Silver Point in 2021?
St. Anthony Bight is just a few kilometres outside the Town of St. Anthony and it is often a location where icebergs rests and can
Early Icebergs Arrive near the Great Northern Peninsula!
Every year the Great Northern Peninsula holds an annual Iceberg Festival to celebrate these 10,000 year old marvels. The icebergs spend up to two years
Trail Honours Heroic Ranger John Hogan in Hawke’s Bay
The John Hogan Trail is a 3 km (6 km return) boardwalk designed and constructed by the Town of Hawkes Bay that takes you through
A Salmon Pool Like No Other near Roddickton, NL
The Great Northern Peninsula is filled with thousands of years of history since our first indigenous people. The land and natural phenomena that surrounds this
Finding Miniatures in St. Margaret’s Bay
St. Margaret’s Bay is nestled between the Dog Peninsula of Bird Cove to Reefs Harbour-Shoal Cove West and New Ferolle. It provided shelter to early
Endangered Long’s Braya Finds Home in Sandy Cove on the Great Northern Peninsula
The Sandy Cove Ecological Reserve is found wedged between the communities of Savage Cove and Sandy Cove along the limestone barrens along the coast of
French Rooms Bread Oven & Barbace Cove, Port au Choix, NL
Fresh rolls are served up using a French bread oven in Port au Choix. At the end of Forest road in this historic fishing community
Sailor Jack’s Hill offers a birds eye view of Conche, NL
The community of Conche is picturesque and a must visit when on the Great Northern Peninsula. It is known as the “Beauty Spot of the
Armistice Park & Resettlement Stories in Bide Arm, NL
Armistice Park is named after the schooner built by Master Boatbuilder William Hopkins, as the keel was laid on Armistice Day, November 11th, 1918. The
A One-Eyed Sea Monster at Round Head, L’anse Aux Meadows, NL
L’anse aux Meadows is full of firsts, as it is Where the World Came Full Circle more than 1,000 years ago. It is home to
Springtime Meant Leaving Deep Cove for Anchor Point, NL
Today a collection of colourful miniatures create the atmosphere of what life was like in Deep Cove on the Great Northern Peninsula in days gone
Have You Seen Aunt Bride’s Lookout, Gunners Cove, NL?
Just 8 kilometres from L’anse aux Meadows World UNESCO site is the community of Gunners Cove, where you can find yourself hiking a portion of
Getting Lost at L’anse aux Bauld , Quirpon, NL
Quirpon, NL offers some of the most picturesque trails on the entire Great Northern Peninsula. They are definitely under promoted. • Quirpon Look-Out • Finding
The View from the Nuddick, Raleigh, NL
What in the world is a Nuddick? The term Nuddick relates to a specific land feature, in the form of a “hillock” (small hill or
Trailblazing at Fishing Point, St. Anthony, NL
Fishing Point Municipal Park is a destination for all who visit or even live in St. Anthony. The winding road up the hill will remind
Exploring the Isle of Demons – Quirpon Island
There are lots of mysteries and stories connected to the Isle of Demons or what is believed to be Quirpon Island. Quirpon Island is a
Towering Ancient Ice Giants Live Here…
The towering ancient ice giants live at Goose Cove East on the Great Northern Peninsula and can be viewed easily from the Pumley Cove trail.
Have You Explored New Ferolle Lighthouse?
Nestled midway between Point Riche Lighthouse in Port au Choix and Flower’s Island Lighthouse, Flower’s Cove rests the New Ferolle Lighthouse, a station that began
Where Two World’s Meet – Birchy Nuddick Trail, L’anse aux Meadows
L’anse aux Meadows is where the world came full circle as the Norse and the Indigenous people in the region would meet. This represents the
Visit an Ancient Ocean at Table Point Ecological Reserve
This was the scene: between 468 and 458 million years ago-a 10-million-year span that’s known as the Whiterockian portion of the Middle Ordovician Period-the Appalachian
Returning to Resettled Little Brehat by Trail, Great Brehat, NL
Great Brehat is a picturesque fishing community that is near St. Anthony and home to beautiful icebergs, whales, ocean views and an abundance of wild
American Base Trail Offers Pristine Views of Cremaillere Harbour in St. Anthony, NL
St. Anthony had a strong connection to the US Military during the Cold War era, as it was designated as a superior vantage point over