Experience an exciting part of Canada's history by visiting this 18th-century fort with a sweeping view of downtown Halifax.

Oldest provincial Parliament building still in use in Canada; a visit to its legislative library is recommended.

This beautiful Victorian-inspired garden has been open to the public since 1875 and remains as one of Halifax's most beautiful and cherished sites.

Where can you go to have a few drinks, watch dancing chickens and have a fun time? Try this popular waterfront bar in Halifax.

Plan a visit to this national testament to the Canadian immigration experience, which pays tribute to the citizens of Canada who have enriched this culturally diverse country.

Now open to the public as a memorial, this ship was used in World War II to escort convoys.

Have a picnic with sweeping ocean views or hike through 186 acres of forest in one of Halifax's most cherished parks.

Although this island is not inhabited by permanent residents, it offers hiking and a historic fort and lighthouse.

This charming site is filled with restaurants, pubs, clothing and specialty shops in restored 18th-century buildings on the waterfront.

The Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, located at 1723 Hollis Street, acts as a gateway for the visual arts in Atlantic Canada by bringing the art of the world to Nova Scotia and the art of Nova Scotia to...

The final and noteworthy resting place for many of the victims of the Titanic.

Built from timbers brought by sea from Boston in 1749, this historic site was the cathedral of the first Anglican bishop of Nova Scotia.

Ahoy there: this lively maritime pub is noted for great brew, good cheer and entertainment for those on a budget.

HALIFAX HARBOUR FERRY  This has to be the cheapest ocean cruise around.  At less than two dollars the ferry takes you form Nova Scotia's capital city of Halifax to sister town of Dartmouth (and back...