New Brunswick Museum
The New Brunswick Museum, located in Saint John, New Brunswick, is Canada's oldest continuing museum. The New Brunswick Museum was incorporated as the "Provincial Museum" in 1929 and received its current name in 1930, but its history goes back much further.Photo: Cusack5239, CC0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in St. John, New Brunswick, Canada
- Also known as: “Provincial Museum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Reversing Falls and Fort Howe.
Reversing Falls
Rapids
Photo: Hinto, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Reversing Falls are a series of rapids on the Saint John River, located in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada, where the river runs through a narrow gorge before emptying into the Bay of Fundy.
Fort Howe
Park
Photo: Magu2k, Public domain.
Fort Howe was a British fort built in Saint John, New Brunswick during the American Revolution. It was erected shortly after the American siege in 1777 to protect the city from further American raids. Fort Howe is situated 1¼ km northeast of New Brunswick Museum.
Loyalist House
Museum
Photo: Cusack5239, CC0.
Loyalist House is a museum and National Historic Site located in uptown Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada. It was the home of the prosperous Merritt family, who occupied it from its completion in 1817 until 1958. Loyalist House is situated 2 km east of New Brunswick Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort La Tour and Saint John.
Saint John
Photo: Cusack5239, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint John is the second-largest city in the New Brunswick. Canada's oldest incorporated city, Saint John's population is approximately 70,000. It routinely plays host to cruise ships and individual tourists from all over North America.
South Bay
Suburb
Saint John is a seaport city located on the Bay of Fundy in the province of New Brunswick, Canada. It is Canada's oldest incorporated city, established by royal charter on May 18, 1785, during the reign of George III. South Bay is situated 5 km west of New Brunswick Museum.
New Brunswick Museum
- Categories: charitable organization, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Saint John County, New Brunswick, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
45.26905° or 45° 16′ 9″ northLongitude
-66.0823° or 66° 4′ 56″ westOpen location code
87QM7W99+J3OpenStreetMap ID
way 160058236OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q3330362
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“New Brunswick Museum” goes by many names.
- French: “musée du Nouveau-Brunswick”
- French: “Musée du Nouveau-Brunswick”
- Japanese: “ニュー・ブランズウィック・ミュージアム”
- Japanese: “ニュー・ブランズウィック博物館”
- Russian: “Нью-Брансуикский музей”
- Spanish: “Museo de Nuevo Brunswick”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include New Brunswick Museum and Saint John Powerboat Club.
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