Guidebook for St. John's

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Guidebook for St. John's

Sightseeing

Oh, Cape Spear? Well, it's the most easterly point in North America. It's one of those, ya know, seemingly arbitrary geographic superlatives that allows ya to all at once remember a place, then dismiss it without understanding anything of it's true distinction.
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Lloc històric nacional del far de Cape Spear
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Oh, Cape Spear? Well, it's the most easterly point in North America. It's one of those, ya know, seemingly arbitrary geographic superlatives that allows ya to all at once remember a place, then dismiss it without understanding anything of it's true distinction.
Home learn the history of Signal Hill's Cabot Tower. Take in the view of St. John's & Cape Spear from high upon the hill!
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Signal Hill
230 Signal Hill Rd
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Home learn the history of Signal Hill's Cabot Tower. Take in the view of St. John's & Cape Spear from high upon the hill!
Feel the rumble of rocks, smell the salty air, sit back and enjoy the sounds of the sea....feel free.
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Middle Cove Beach
Middle Cove Park
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Feel the rumble of rocks, smell the salty air, sit back and enjoy the sounds of the sea....feel free.
Quidi Vidi (pronunciations vary, even amongst longtime residents, but "Kiddy Viddy" is the most common) is a neighbourhood in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. The neighbourhood is named for both Quidi Vidi Lake (where the Royal St. John's Regatta is held the first Wednesday in August, weather permitting) and Quidi Vidi Harbour - known locally as "The Gut". Located in Quidi Vidi is the Quidi Vidi Battery Provincial Historic Site, which had significance as a battery during the War of 1812. The village is also home to Newfoundland's largest microbrewery, the Quidi Vidi Brewing Company. It has many different types of plants and animals.
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Quidi Vidi
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Quidi Vidi (pronunciations vary, even amongst longtime residents, but "Kiddy Viddy" is the most common) is a neighbourhood in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. The neighbourhood is named for both Quidi Vidi Lake (where the Royal St. John's Regatta is held the first Wednesday in August, weather permitting) and Quidi Vidi Harbour - known locally as "The Gut". Located in Quidi Vidi is the Quidi Vidi Battery Provincial Historic Site, which had significance as a battery during the War of 1812. The village is also home to Newfoundland's largest microbrewery, the Quidi Vidi Brewing Company. It has many different types of plants and animals.
Quidi Vidi's most well known and most popular brand is Iceberg Lager, a 4.5% North American style lager brewed from water collected from icebergs that are commonly found off the coast of Newfoundland and Labrador..... Mmmmm.... that is all.
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Quidi Vidi Brewery
35 Barrows Rd
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Quidi Vidi's most well known and most popular brand is Iceberg Lager, a 4.5% North American style lager brewed from water collected from icebergs that are commonly found off the coast of Newfoundland and Labrador..... Mmmmm.... that is all.
Basilica Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
200 Military Rd
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Fort Amherst St. Johns
Fort Amherst Road
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Maddox Cove
Petty Harbour
The front facade of the building at 436 Water Street hides an architectural treasure, two massive brick and stone vaulted wine cellars, once used by the English mercantile firm of Newman and Company to age port wine.
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Newman Wine Vaults
436 Water St
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The front facade of the building at 436 Water Street hides an architectural treasure, two massive brick and stone vaulted wine cellars, once used by the English mercantile firm of Newman and Company to age port wine.

Parks & Nature

Bowring Park was established on July 15, 1914, and this park has many recreation facilities, including tennis courts, a swimming pool and a playground. A little something for everyone....
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Bowring Park
305 Waterford Bridge Rd
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Bowring Park was established on July 15, 1914, and this park has many recreation facilities, including tennis courts, a swimming pool and a playground. A little something for everyone....
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Pippy Park
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Shopping

Water Street became a commercial trading outpost for the Basques, French, Spanish, Portuguese, and English. The street now boasts many souvenir shops, restaurants, pubs, and high-end boutiques, as well as other commercial ventures. To this day the street remains the hub of commercial activity in the city.
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Water Street
Water Street
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Water Street became a commercial trading outpost for the Basques, French, Spanish, Portuguese, and English. The street now boasts many souvenir shops, restaurants, pubs, and high-end boutiques, as well as other commercial ventures. To this day the street remains the hub of commercial activity in the city.
There are so many great shops in downtown St. John's and this one's a gem! Their Labradorite is pretty nice too!
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Water Street Heritage Shop
309 Water St
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There are so many great shops in downtown St. John's and this one's a gem! Their Labradorite is pretty nice too!
There are several Heritage Shops around the city and at several of the historic sites too!
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Water Street Heritage Shop
309 Water St
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There are several Heritage Shops around the city and at several of the historic sites too!
NYGÅRD
430 Topsail Rd
Avalon Mall Regional Shopping Centre
48 Kenmount Rd
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You must check out this store for all of your souvenir needs!
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Downhome Shoppe
303 Water St
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You must check out this store for all of your souvenir needs!
CANDY!!!!!!
Freak Lunchbox
308 Water St
CANDY!!!!!!
CHOCOLATEEEEEE!!!
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Newfoundland Chocolate Company
166 Duckworth St
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CHOCOLATEEEEEE!!!

Essentials

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Dominion
20 Lake Ave
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NLC Liquor Store - Queen Street
3 Queen St
NLC Liquor Store - Merrymeeting Road
8 Merrymeeting Rd
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NLC Liquor Store - Ropewalk Lane
45 Ropewalk Ln
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Sobeys
45 Ropewalk Ln
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Dominion
20 Lake Ave
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Colemans
129 Merrymeeting Rd
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Drinks & Nightlife

George Street is a small street located in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, that is known for its many bars and pubs. The two-block long street houses nothing but bars, pubs and restaurants. George Street is open only to pedestrians in the evenings and during most of the business day, being open to traffic only in the mornings to allow bars to restock their goods. The street does not usually become crowded with people until later at night, around midnight, a
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George Street
George Street
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George Street is a small street located in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, that is known for its many bars and pubs. The two-block long street houses nothing but bars, pubs and restaurants. George Street is open only to pedestrians in the evenings and during most of the business day, being open to traffic only in the mornings to allow bars to restock their goods. The street does not usually become crowded with people until later at night, around midnight, a
Live music, pub grub & dancing! Fun! Fun! Fun!
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Shamrock City Pub
340 Water St
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Live music, pub grub & dancing! Fun! Fun! Fun!
Live music, eats and a lovely atmosphere! C'mon down!
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The Ship Pub
265 Duckworth St
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Live music, eats and a lovely atmosphere! C'mon down!
Classic pub offering Irish & Newfoundland fare along with frequent live music & several draft beers.
Bridie Molloy's
5 George St
Classic pub offering Irish & Newfoundland fare along with frequent live music & several draft beers.

Arts & Culture

Arts and Culture Centre - St. John's
95 Allandale Rd
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Modern center with a gallery of local art & a museum dedicated to natural & cultural history.
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The Rooms
9 Bonaventure Ave
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Modern center with a gallery of local art & a museum dedicated to natural & cultural history.
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Railway Coastal Museum
495 Water St
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Entertainment & Activities

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Johnson Geo Centre
175 Signal Hill Rd
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