The Eastern Shore and Northern Nova Scotia: Places to Explore
Antigonish
Pretty Antigonish, on the main route to Cape Breton Island, is home to St. Francis Xavier University, a center for Gaelic studies and the first coeducational Catholic institution to graduate women. The campus also has lots of cultural attractions.
Antigonish at a Glance
Elsewhere in The Eastern Shore and Northern Nova Scotia
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