Museum of Natural History	Halifax	Year Round
Discover the natural wonders of Nova Scotia's land and sea: ancient fossils, glittering gold, deadly mushrooms, frogs and snakes, whale skeletons andCanada's oldest dinosaurs. From an eagle's nest to the ocean floor, there's something for everyone. Explore displays of stunning Mi'kmaq artifacts and an archaeology gallery.
Fundy Geological Museum	Parrsboro	Year Round
This important and exciting museum exhibits minerals, fossils, and models that help the visitor explore prehistoric landscape and life in the Bay of Fundy region. The Museum is set against a natural backdrop featuring the world's highest tides, rich mineral deposits, and the famous fossil cliffs. Learn about Canada's oldest dinosaurs and reptiles.
Uniacke Estate Museum Park	Mount Uniacke	June 1 - Oct.15 (Trails Open Year Round)
Experience a grand country mansion and its parkland. Imagine you are visiting Richard John Uniacke, who built this wonderful estate nearly 200 years ago. There are 7 walking trails and a very special house to explore. Antique lovers will delight in the early Wedgwood china, fine George Adams furniture, colonial portraits and furnishings. Birdwatchers will love the Piliated Woodpeckers.

Maritime Museum of the Atlantic	Halifax	Year Round
Explore the riches of Nova Scotia's maritime heritage. The Maritime Museum is located on Halifax's historic waterfront. See a big ship and small boats, models and figureheads, blocks, bells and ditty bags, sail needles, foghorns and much more to help show you why the sea gets in our blood.
Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic	Lunenburg	Year Round. Limited Winter Services.
Visit us on Lunenburg's waterfront and experience Atlantic Canada's seafaring heritage! Explore fresh and saltwater aquariums filled with neat native fish, our large Bluenose exhibit, the Banks Fisheries Gallery, the Hall of Inshore Fisheries, the Dory Shop, our Whales & Whaling and August Gales exhibits, the Fishermen's Memorial Room, and lots of other exhibits about shipbuilding, rum-running, life in fishing communities & old marine engines. Experience demonstrations of seafaring skills, lobster traps & traditional crafts.
The Dory Shop Museum	Shelburne	June 1 - Sept.30
When the John Williams dory shop was established in 1880 dories were in great demand for use in the Banks fishery. This shop was a "dory factory": its five to seven workers were organized into an elementary production line and produced hundreds of dories each year.
Lawrence House Museum	Maitland, Hants County	June 1 - Oct.15
Lawrence House is representative of the homes of Nova Scotia's prosperous small-town shipbuilders, owners, and captains in the Golden Age of Sail. Built in about 1870, it overlooked William D. Lawrence's shipbuilding yard on Cobequid Bay.
Fisherman's Life Museum	Jeddore Oyster Ponds	June 1 - Oct.15
This modest house is a typical Nova Scotia inshore fisherman's house of the early 1900s. It has been furnished with the ordinary things of rural living in Nova Scotia fishing communities: a parlour pump organ, hooked mats, grandmother's favorite dishes, and a wood stove.