Macdonald Museum
Step back in time at the historic 1869 Macdonald School, the first consolidated school in Canada. Now, it’s home to fascinating exhibits that bring Middleton’s history, culture, and heritage to life.
21 School Street
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Middleton Railway Museum
Discover the golden age of rail travel inside the original train station! This charming museum celebrates Nova Scotia’s railway history with artifacts, displays, and stories from the days of the Dominion Atlantic Railway, featuring a complete train.
61 School Street
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Water Clock
A fascinating landmark in front of Town Hall, Middleton’s water clock tells time using the flow of water instead of traditional gears. As water fills and empties its chambers, the clock’s movement keeps steady time. A unique blend of science, art, and history right in the heart of town.
131 Commercial Street
The water clock at Middleton Town Hall
Old Holy Trinity Church
One of the Maritimes’ few surviving 18th-century churches, this charming white church in Middleton dates back to 1791. Surrounded by historic oak trees and a centuries-old cemetery, it features original pews, wide plank floors, and large windows that fill the space with light. A Nova Scotia Heritage Site, it’s open in the summer for visitors and hosts special services and events, offering a fascinating glimpse into the area’s Loyalist history.
49 Main Street
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