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Eastern Shore (Nova Scotia) Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

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About Eastern Shore (Nova Scotia)

The Eastern Shore is a scenic, yet sparsely settled area, hosting dozens of small fishing harbours and communities; the region has become home to many cottages and recreational properties, given the amount of unspoiled sand beaches and dramatic coastlines. The shore also hosts the majority of Nova Scotia's small islands. Most of the economy along the Eastern Shore is based on fishing, forestry and tourism. The tourism industry is concentrated near popular beaches and provincial parks such as Lawrencetown, Clam Harbour, and Martinique, as well as the centrally-located service communities of Musquodoboit Harbour, Sheet Harbour, Sherbrooke, Canso, Guysborough and Mulgrave. Popular tourist attractions include the Liscombe Lodge resort and conference centre in Liscomb Mills and the Historic She

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