The Top 10 Best Places to Visit on Prince Edward Island

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What are some of Prince Edward Island's top attractions and most scenic locations? Let us tell you:

1. You can't miss the captial of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown. Specifically the waterfront and the heritage district of Charlottetown.

2. Tour down Great George Street to Province House National Historic Site.

3. Go to Victoria Park, and see the Victorian homes once owned by wealthy merchants and shipbuilders.

4. Journey to Borden, to see the world’s longest bridge that covers frozen water. Confederation Bridge links the province with mainland Canada. Learn more here.

5. Travel to the North Shore to the quaint fishing village of North Rustico, where breathtaking coastal vistas await you. North Shore is most famous for the red cliffs of Prince Edward Island National Park.

6. Visit the famous red sand beaches of Red Sands Shore.

7. In Cavendish visit Green Gables, the famous farmstead which inspired the setting for L.M. Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables. Don't miss the Anne of Green Gables Museum.

8. See Founder's Hall and learn how Canada became a country with the help of "Fathers of Confederation."

9. Travel down Montague Heritage River rain or shine. How many harbor seals, playful pups and huge grey seals will you spot? Be on the lookout for eagles and mussel farms.

10. Don't forget to tour The Wood Islands Lighthouse. It is the second-oldest lighthouse on Prince Edward Island and was constructed in 1876.

All these fun activities can be done on your trip with Holland America's ms Eurodam in October 2011.

Click on these links to learn more:

• Explore the historic shores of Canada and New England.
• Whale watch in the Saguenay fjord.
• Discover the best kept secret in Canada.
• 10 Things to do in Bar Harbour, Maine, US.

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