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Bloody Creek National Historic Site
Bloody Creek National Historic Site is located in a small lot by Highway 201, in Bridgetown, Nova Scotia. It is about a 2-hour drive from Halifax and the airport. Fort Anne is a 20-minute drive away.
The grounds are open year-round with no winter maintenance.
See the stone cairn monument, read the plaque, enjoy a picnic, and explore two circles of land marking the sites of two battles over Acadia.
How to get here
Location
Bloody Creek National Historic Site
P.O. Box 9
Annapolis Royal NS B0S 1A0
Phone
902-532-2321
Email
information@pc.gc.ca
Directions
By car:
The site is near the town of Bridgetown. Take Highway 101 to Exit 21 and continue to Route 201. Bloody Creek National Historic Site is situated about 1.5 km from the exit. Bridgetown is situated about 2 hours west of Halifax and east of Yarmouth.
By train:
Via Rail has regular train service to the nearest train station at Halifax. From Halifax, take Highway 102, to Exit 4B (Windsor/Annapolis Valley) and on to Highway 101. Take Highway 101 to Exit 21 and follow the directions above.
By ferry:
Bay Ferries offers ferry services to southwestern Nova Scotia. Fundy Rose sails between Saint John, New Brunswick and Digby, Nova Scotia. Driving time from Digby to Bridgetown is approximately 45 minutes. The CAT sails between Portland, Maine and Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. Driving time from Yarmouth to Bridgetown is approximately 1.5 hours.
Airports:
The Halifax International Airport has regular flights to and from North America and Europe. From the airport take Highway 102, to Exit 4B (Windsor/Annapolis Valley) and on to Highway 101. Take Highway 101 to Exit 21 and follow the directions above.
Free admission.
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