Wild Roots Restaurant
Open seasonally (April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December)
Yarmouth & Acadian Shores, Tusket
Argyle Township Court House & Archives
Yarmouth & Acadian Shores, Tusket
Overview
From Hwy 103, Exit 33. The oldest standing courthouse & jail (gaol) in Canada (a National Historic Site), built in 1805 and restored in 1982. Museum offers guided tours: cell-block, jail-keepers’ quarters, furnished courtroom, grand jury room and judges’ chambers. Archives/Research center next door open year-round.
Hours of operation
- Museum: June 1 to September 30, Monday to Friday: 10 am – 4 pm
- Archives: open year-round, Monday to Friday: 8:30 am – 4:30 pm (closed: 12 pm – 1 pm)
*Appointments recommended. Call 1-902-648-2493 to arrange a tour.
Date Details/Hours of Operation
Archives are open year-round; Courthouse & Gaol is open June through September.
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