About

The home of the largest free black settlement in the 1780’s where people voted with their feet for freedom. This unique historical site is nestled in beautiful Birchtown Bay on the western shores of Shelburne Harbour, the third largest natural harbour in the world.

It’s a history few in the region know much about. Come and enjoy a guided tour, search for your ancestral roots and learn about these courageous Nova Scotians.

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Amenities
  • WiFi
  • Parking
  • Accessible
  • Credit Card
  • COVID-19 vaccine Required
  • Interac
Now open

Opening hours

  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
  • Monday 10 am - 04 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am - 04 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am - 04 pm
  • Thursday 10 am - 04 pm
  • Friday 10 am - 04 pm

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