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Canso Islands National Historic Site

Canso, NS B0H 1H0

Explore a windswept Atlantic archipelago with a visitor center and archaeological site on Grassy Island. Learn about 17th-18th century fish and fur trades, Mi'kmaq heritage, and life in this remote fishing outpost through engaging displays and co-managed cultural landscapes.

Historic fishing settlement with visitor center and Grassy Island archaeological site. Mi'kmaq heritage and colonial trade history.

Jul 01-Sep 01: 10:00-18:00

Updated · Mis à jour — May 8, 2026

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