9 Charlotte Lane, Shelburne, NS B0T 1W0
Explore a restored 18th-century merchant house revealing life in a prosperous Shelburne trading community. Period furnishings, artifacts, and exhibits showcase maritime heritage and domestic life during Nova Scotia's golden age of commerce.
Historic 18th-century merchant house with period furnishings and maritime heritage exhibits.
Updated · Mis à jour — May 8, 2026
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