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Fort Edward National Historic Site, Fort Edward St., +1 902 532-2321, . 15 Jun-31 Aug, M-F 10AM-6PM, Su noon-6PM. The oldest surviving Blockhouse in Canada, Fort Edward was built by the British in 1750. Free.
Haliburton House, 414 Clifton Ave., +1 902 798-2915, . 1 Jun-15 Oct, M-F 9:30AM-5:30PM, Su 1PM-5:30PM. The former home of Judge Thomas Chandler Haliburton, lawyer, judge, historian, member of the Legislative Assembly and the British House of Commons, and author of the Sam Slick stories. The house sits on a 40 acre estate with walking trails and an old apple orchard. Adults $3, Seniors $2, Children under 6 free.
Shand House, 389 Avon Ave., (follow signs with blue key) +1 902 798-8213, . Jun-15 Oct, M-F 9:30AM-5:30PM, Su 1PM-5:30PM. An ornate late-Victorian house, complete with original furnishings, fixtures, and woodwork. Visitors can climb the tower for nice views of the Avon River and surrounding countryside. Adults $3, Seniors $2, Children under 6 free.
Windsor-West Hants Pumpkin Festival, Windsor Waterfront and Exhibition Grounds, +1 902 798-9440 or +1 902 798-2728, Mid-October. This festival includes a number of pumpkin-related activities, but the highlight is the Pumpkin Regatta: contestants make boats out of giant pumpkins and paddle or motor them around Lake Pesaquid, often in silly costumes. Free.
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