Great Places in Canada
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Ducks Unlimited Trail, "Miner's Marsh"
Kentville, NS
Public Space
Our Ducks Unlimited site, known as "Miner's Marsh" is located just seconds from the downtown core of Kentville. It was officially opened in August of 2010 after 7 years of planning, land negotiation, trail work, grant applications, conservation work, environmental permit applications, and bridge installation. The site includes 1.7 km of walking trails, interpretive signage, picnic areas, benches, viewing stands, and a 100-foot bridge across the Cornwallis River. Amenities at the site are all made to complement the natural landscape of the property, including the color of the bridge, which was designed to blend into the marsh rather than stand out. Crusher dust is used on the trail; viewing stands and boardwalks are constructed from wood. The site is a protected wetland featuring wooded areas, marshland, and ponds. The site is also complemented by the Cornwallis River that runs directly through it and along the north side. The marsh is home to hundreds of species wildlife including ducks, muskrats, frogs, fish, and herons...More
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Village de Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc
Lac-Saint-Jean, QC
Public Space
Le Lac Saint-Jean est l'une des plus belles régions touristiques du Québec. Beaucoup de rivières y sont accessibles. Celle-ci dans ce petit village est d'une beauté remarquable. Il s'agit de l'une des beautés naturelles du Lac Saint-Jean parmi plusieurs autres cours d'eau attrayant dans cette région. Vous pouvez vous y arrêter pour méditer, respirer un bon coup ou tout simplement y faire un pique-nique. Des cyclistes s'y arrêtent le temps de faire une pause...More
