June 02nd, 2005 (Thursday)
Breakfast at 8:30AM. We took Route 8 towards BRIDGEWATER. We stopped at the KEJMKUJIK NATIONAL PARK & HISTORICAL SITE OF CANADA. protecting 381 km2 of lush forest, gentle rolling hills and interconnecting lakes and rivers. We tried the Canadian Kayaking for the first time in a quiet river floodplain lake. We canoe paddle to explore Kejmkujik's ecosystem and we hiked along train No.10 (Peter Point) towards Lac Kejmkujik Lake.
We drove towards the beautiful town of LUNENBURG. A Internationally protected World Heritage Site by UNESCO. The charming town prodly preserves the original layout of a planned Colonial Settlement established in 1753.
In Lunenburg the interpretive signs highlight historically significant architecture reflecting the finest examples of the 18th and 19th century homes, churches and commercial buildings.
The Bluenose II was not ported in Lunenburg. It was in Halifax at that time.
We had dinner at the 'GRAND BANKER' (82 Montague Street, Lunenburg), where Kerry had a taste of an Acadian Food (Acadian Cajun Stew).
We stayed near Peggy's Cove in PROSPECT BAY. The B&B was called 'PROSPECT B&B' (1758 Prospect Bay Road, Peggy's Cove). It was a historic victorian ocean front home pictured in the 1975 edition of the National Geographic. Prospect is a small scenic fishing village facing open Atlantic.
