Elderhostel
Life on New Brunswick's Historic River Roads
June 10 - 15, 2007
Saint Martins, New Brunswick
host Inn
Kathy Zinn, our coordinator, tells us about the Bay of Fundy region
met Barb McIntyre at the St. Martins Museum
Fay Marks told us the history and showed us the exhibits
Jimmy Marsh explained how to construct a ship in a bottle
More Photos of a Ship in a Bottle
explored the beach at high tide
Nancy Mears told of the Tides and Ecology of the Bay of Fundy
explored the Fundy Trail
viewed flower pot rock
box lunch on the trail with Nancy
walked the bridge at Salmon river
told of old life in the lumber and fishing community
More Photos of the Fundy Trail
viewed reversing falls in Saint John
More Photos of Saint John river
cruise on the St. John river on the Voyageur
viewed the river landscape
had lunch on board
one of the ferries on the St. John river
leaving for St. John city
learned of the arrival of the Loyalists in 1783
visited the market
walked St Martins
More Photos of the historic houses of St. Martins
saw the covered bridge and the wharf at high tide
More Photos of Covered bridges in New Brunswick
viewed the early reclamation of the salt marshes
saw the West Quaco Lighthouse
time out for chowder and a lobster roll
wrap up with Nancy Sears