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The Colchester Historeum
The Colchester Historeum in Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada collects, preserves and exhibits artifacts and stories related to Colchester heritage in the museum complete with museum shop with its treasures. The museum also hosts illustrated talks, demonstrations, films and activities and they maintain and permanent growing collection of fascinating Colchester artifacts, some dating back 300 years. The Colchester Historeum also has archives preserving thousands of records, documents, publications and photos and present a series of public programs throughout the year, they also award heritage awards to individuals and groups in recognition of contributions to the preservation of the heritage, plus promote the marking of historic sites within the county.
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Bistro on Prince2017-02-09
Located in Truro, Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Bistro on Prince is located off the lobby in the Holiday Inn Hotel and Conference Centre in Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada open for breakfast, lunch and dinner daily, complete with patio for summertime dining and a quiet intimate lounge for drinks. Exquisite menus include excellent choices of appetizers, salads, burgers and sandwiches as well as great entrees, sides and beverages, and there's a chef's seasonal menu, it's a place to relax and dine in style. Bistro on Prince complete with professional wedding team from the hotel will host a fabulous wedding reception for you from intimate gatherings to large parties over 300, and they have over 11,000 square feet of space, plus a selection of menus for all budgets, complimentary features include the function room or ballroom, guestroom accommodation for the bride and groom and wedding favours, book your wedding package today.READ MORE
Cougar Dome2017-02-08
Located in Truro, Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Cougar Dome is a tennis and multi sport facility in Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada and they house a 14,000 square foot synthetic turf surface for a large variety of activities, plus the tennis courts are world class with professional instructors. There's a driving range with 10 golf bays, and an indoor jump pit area for year round training of the long jump and triple jump, and even a two lane sprint grade track of Olympic quality ideal for walking, running and training. Cougar Dome has much offer, and they can cater to birthday parties for children of all ages in their meeting room, they also offer day camps, and bubble bump soccer, there's even a pro shop, let the fun and games begin.READ MORE
Spicy Cravings2017-02-09
Located in Truro, Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Spicy Cravings in Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada offers authentic Indian cuisine and catering for events and parties, you can find their stall at the Truro Farmers Market for the best curries and butter chicken ever. They are also manufacturers and distributors of authentic ethnic foods and spice mixes and they serve gourmet ethnic foods for lunch. Spicy Cravings culinary team welcome you to their world of flavours and real ingredients, plus they have great specials running often, visit them today, come for the Indian divine, samosa's included.READ MORE
Onslow Historic Lumber Company2017-02-08
Located in Truro, Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Onslow Historic Lumber Company in Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada is, as they say, the coolest shop in town and they feature mostly architectural pieces saved from Victorian homes, as well as historic wide plank flooring, two lines of artisan furniture paint, reclaimed century lumber and wood restoration products. They also have eclectic unique pieces like maple scrolled shelf brackets, handcrafted furniture, square nails and a wonderful selection of knobs for cabinets and drawers. Onslow Historic Lumber Company offers inspiration and unique pieces for your home decorating and renovating projects, and there are constantly new items in store, if you have a property or estate that needs dismantling, then contact them to discuss options, visit and check out their history and creativity.READ MORE
Pearl and Daisy Natural Soap Company2017-02-07
Located in Truro, Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Pearl and Daisy Natural Soap Company in Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada welcomes you to their happy place, and is inspired by how beautiful places make people feel, capturing them with special blends of essential oils distilled from fresh flowers, fruits and plants as they say. They have eight collections all made with 100 percent natural ingredients including wild rose and lavender, mandarin and vetiver, lemon verbena and thyme, lime and basil, rosemary and mint, fir balsam and thyme, vanilla and sandalwood, and ginger and nutmeg. Pearl and Daisy Natural Soap Company have gift sets, bath bombs, handcrafted soaps, skin care, lip care and baby care as well as mineral bath products. They also offer on-line shopping and if you own a boutique are welcome to become an exclusive retailer, contact them today.READ MORE
The Colchester Historeum2017-02-03
Located in Truro, Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada
The Colchester Historeum in Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada collects, preserves and exhibits artifacts and stories related to Colchester heritage in the museum complete with museum shop with its treasures. The museum also hosts illustrated talks, demonstrations, films and activities and they maintain and permanent growing collection of fascinating Colchester artifacts, some dating back 300 years. The Colchester Historeum also has archives preserving thousands of records, documents, publications and photos and present a series of public programs throughout the year, they also award heritage awards to individuals and groups in recognition of contributions to the preservation of the heritage, plus promote the marking of historic sites within the county.READ MORE
Mountain Golf and Country Club2017-02-08
Located in Truro, Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Mountain Golf and Country Club in East Mountains, Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada welcomes you to come experience the beauty of this magnificent 18 hole, par 71 golf course with breathtaking views of the East Mountain Valley. They have electric and gas carts and a well stocked pro shop with men's and ladies clothing, and the clubhouse features ladies and men's locker rooms with showers. The canteen at Mountain Golf and Country Club has a fully stocked bar and great menu featuring burgers, pizzas, sandwiches, appetizers and more, and they host and cater to golf events and tournaments which include charity tournaments, leisure outings and corporate events for a memorable golf experience. READ MORE
Bubba Ray's2017-02-09
Located in Truro, Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Bubba Ray's in Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada and other areas is a great sports bar, and the official home for sports for many with great atmosphere, plus their wings have been voted the best in the city with 6 different types to choose from and over 60 unique sauces. There's great sports memorabilia lining the walls, and over 60 televisions covering everything from the Stanley Cup to the World Cup, with their friendly service and great food, it is the place to be. Bubba Ray's has a not to be missed happy hour every hour, great daily specials and an excellent menu, bring your whole sports team, and the coaches eat free, come to where they cover all major sporting events, and enjoy, they can also host your events and auctions at any one of their locations.READ MORE
Joyful Yoga2017-02-08
Located in Truro, Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Joyful Yoga in downtown Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada is an award winning studio with amazing teachers, and the first space in town entirely devoted to yoga. With high ceilings and natural lighting, they offer an excellent selection of classes including Flow, Yogasana, Gentle Flow, Weekend Warrior, Yin Yoga, Detox Yoga and more, and there are beginners classes and mom and babes classes. Joyful Yoga also do teacher training with a certification program, and they have an amazing variety of special guests and workshops to further your practice.READ MORE
The Nook and Cranny2017-02-09
Located in Truro, Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada
The Nook and Cranny is a brew pub in Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada offering great entertainment and events, meals, drinks and a weekend brunch. There's a brewing system onsite making their own house beers which customers can enjoy and take growlers home too, other drinks include craft beers, domestic premium and bottled, beers, cocktails, wines and more. The Nook and Cranny has a wonderful menu of delectable appetizers, snacks and sides, salads, soups and sandwiches, burgers, pizza, seafood and great main choices, there's a kiddies menu too and desserts, come for the best experience ever.READ MORE