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 Quaker House
57-59 Ochterloney Street
Dartmouth, ns
Within a two-minute walk of the ferry is nestled one of the oldest houses in the region. It was built by the Quaker Whalers in 1786 and is authentically restored and furnished. Costumed guides give interpreted tours of Quaker life and the whaling industry. A "pioneer days" dress-up trunk is available for children. Also featured is the heritage herb/vegetable garden that gives a glimpse of gardening techniques used over 200 years ago. Admission is $2 per person. Children 12 and under are Free. Bus groups require advance booking.
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