In August 1610, Bristol merchant John Guy arrived at Cupers Cove (now Cupids) in Conception Bay, Newfoundland with a small group of colonists. By 1613, the colonists had built at [...]

Discover the wonders of the Precambrian era at our captivating exhibits, featuring a stunning collection of rocks, minerals and fossils. Dive into the geological history of the Burin Peninsula, including [...]

Visit Bell Island, a 20-minute ferry ride from Portugal Cove. See icebergs or even a whale. You’ll be greeted at our museum by local guides, who will share our history [...]

MEETATMUN – Cut from the ancient rock of Signal Hill, the Johnson Geo Centre is an extraordinary venue that offers something you won’t find anywhere else. Located right in the [...]

The Colony of Avalon is an archaeological site dating to 1621. It includes an active archaeological dig, Interpretation Centre, conservation labratory, 17th century kitchen, and three reproductions of heritage gardens. [...]

Embedded in the planes of Mistaken Point’s titled and cleaved mudstone and sandstone, exposed by the pounding of the Atlantic waves, are fossils of the oldest and largest complex, multicellular [...]

The Rooms Steeped in history, brimming with artistic creativity — modern and welcoming — The Rooms is an all-encompassing Newfoundland and Labrador experience. At The Rooms, you’ll find exhibitions, programs, [...]