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St. John's Attractions
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Anglican Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
22 Church Hill St. John's, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, A1C 6M6
> View Telephone Number(709) 726-5677
The Anglican Cathedral of St. John the Baptist is regarded as one of the finest examples of ecclesiastical Gothic Revival in North America. The cornerstone was laid in 1843.
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Art Gallery of Newfoundland and Labrador
Allandale Rd. / Prince Philip Dr | Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, A1C 5S7
> View Telephone Number(709) 737-8209
Open year-round, the Art Gallery of Newfoundland and Labrador is housed in the provincially run Arts and Culture Center on Allandale Road.
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Bowring Park Foundation
305 Waterford Bridge Road St. John’s, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, A1E 5Y7
> View Telephone Number(709) 364-1531
Bowring Park is the heartbeat of St. John’s. In the park, you’ll find much history and a lot of entertainment.
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Cape Spear National Historic Site
St. John's, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, A1C 5M9
> View Telephone Number(709) 772-5367
When you stand at Cape Spear, you’ll be at the most easterly point in North America. Come to Cape Spear National Park where you’ll see panoramic vistas of a coastline carved by the frigid North Atlantic.
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Colonial Building Provincial Historic Site
St. John's Arts & Culture Centre, Rm 323 Department of Tourism, Culture and Recreation, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, A1B 4J6
> View Telephone Number(709) 729-7212
This fine white Irish limestone building, with stately columns, was constructed in 1847-1850 was the Legislature Building for the Newfoundland Government until 1960.
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Commissariat House
Kings Bridge Road, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, A1C 1S5
> View Telephone Number(709) 729-6730
Restored to its original 1830s splendor, Commissariat House is a late-Georgian mansion that was once used by the British military.
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George Street
George street, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, A1E 3Y5
> View Telephone Number(709) 722-7634
This area is a highlight of St. John's nightlife, featuring cobblestone streets lined with pubs.
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Government House
50 Military Road, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, A1B 4J6
> View Telephone Number(709) 729-4494
Government House, located on Military Road is the private home of Newfoundland's lieutenant-governor, the queen’s representative in Newfoundland, and was built in the 1830s.
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Johnson GEO Centre
175 Signal Hill Road, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, A1A 1B2
> View Telephone Number(709) 737-7880
Built deep into the earth with only the large, glass-encased entryway protruding above ground, this geological shrine is literally embedded in Signal Hill, which is made up of 550-million-year-old rocks!
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MUN Botanical Garden
306 Mt. Scio Rd., St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador,
> View Telephone Number(709) 864-8590
Memorial University of Newfoundland Botanical Garden is a resource centre for basic and applied botanical research and education with a particular interest in the flora of Newfoundland and Labrador.
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Quidi Vidi Battery Provincial Historic Site
Cuckhold's Cove Road, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, A1A 0K1
> View Telephone Number(709) 729-6730
This battery was originally built by the French in 1792 amidst their capture of St. John's, and then taken over by the British who rebuilt it to ward off any possible attacks by Americans.
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Railway Coastal Museum
495 Water St, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, A1E 6B5
> View Telephone Number(709) 724-5929
Located on Water Street in the historic, 100-year-old Newfoundland Railway Station made of Newfoundland granite, this museum displays the glory days of the Newfoundland Railway and Coastal Services beginning in the 1700s.
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Signal Hill
10 St Josephs St, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, A1A 5V1
> View Telephone Number(709) 739-7799
If you ask anyone in Newfoundland what one of the most recognizable landmarks in the province was, they'd probably tell you Signal Hill, or more specifically, Cabot Tower.
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The Fluvarium
NAGLES PLACE ST., St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, A1B 2Z2
> View Telephone Number(709) 754-3474
When you visit the Fluvarium, you’ll have the chance to look through a series of nine panoramic viewing windows and see the secret underwater life of a river.
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The Rooms
9 Bonaventure Avenue, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, A1C 5P9
> View Telephone Number(709) 757-8000
The Rooms unites the Provincial Museum, the Provincial Art Gallery and the Provincial Archives under one roof.
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Tickle Trunk The
318 Water, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, A1C 1C1
> View Telephone Number(709) 726-2535
2011 was a good year with a few bumps along the way. Thanks to all people who support my art and saved me from having a job for another year. I have been very busy with other projects and am looking forward to getting back in the studio over winter.
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Visitor Information Centre
348 Water Street, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, A1C 5M2
> View Telephone Number(709) 576-8106
St. John's and its surrounding area bound with spectacular ocean, scenery, wonderful urban parks, charming streetscapes and significant historical sites. Visitors quickly discover why St. John's calls itself 'The City of Legends'.
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Water Street
water street, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, A1C 5M2
> View Telephone Number(N/A) -
This famed area, one of the oldest commercial streets in North America, features trendy restaurants offering various types of cuisine including seafood, Asian and Indian, as well as pubs and tearooms.
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Wild Lily Dance Centre
156 Duckworth Street, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, A1C 1G1
> View Telephone Number(709) 753-5232
Welcome! Located at 156 Duckworth Street, St. John’s Newfoundland, Wild Lily is the home for cultural and rich dances that you won’t find many other places on the island.
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