Imagine pulling your RV into a living historical tapestry, set against the rhythmic tides of the scenic Greville River. Here, where time weaves tales of dinosaurs, indigenous tribes, resilient Acadians, and industrious shipbuilders, RV camping transcends into an extraordinary journey through past and present. As the gentle river breezes whisper secrets of yesteryears, your visit doubles as an engrossing educational escapade. Wander through a captivating museum housed in a reverent 1854 church and watch history come alive with vibrant pictures, immersive videos, and compelling storytelling. Engage with meticulously crafted models and authentic artifacts that celebrate the illustrious shipbuilding and lumbering era that fueled the community's growth. An authentic blacksmith shop stands as a testament to the artistry and skill of the Wagstaff and Hatfield shipyard workers. Step into the past within the hallowed hallways of the local Port Greville Lighthouse, a beacon of 1908 that has safely guided vessels for over a century, and a boathouse that echoes with maritime adventures. Fervent genealogists and curious minds will be captivated by a comprehensive collection of genealogical works and research materialsa treasure trove for those seeking to delve into their heritage or simply learn more about the region's storied lineage. Amidst this historic haven, your RV campsite becomes more than a place to restit becomes a portal to understanding the rich cultural tapestry of an area marked by struggle, triumph, and unwavering community spirit. This "must-see" destination isn't just a stop; it's a profound experience that will enrich your RV camping trip with the awe of discovery and the power of knowledge. Whether you're a history buff, a genealogy enthusiast, or an RV camper yearning for a connection to the stories of the land you tread, this location promises an enriching and memorable stay in a region where every sunset is a curtain call on a day well spent in the annals of time.

Additional nights are available only if room is available and at the discretion of Executive Director

Please park along the trees and exhibits in the parking lot at the lighthouse end of the property, vans may park facing the trees bigger rigs please park facing the museum. After hours call 902-254-2079

Please check in at museum. Access to river is not advised. If you have any questions or concerns please contact host at 902-348-2030

The Port Hole Cafe & Gift Shop was opened in May of 1997 to complement the main museum area. Since its opening, it has become a favorite stopping place for both tourists and locals. The view from the Cafe changes as the tidal river flows in and out. This cozy maritime Cafe is a great place to have a refreshing drink or a light lunch made from the finest baking the Parrsboro Shore has to offer. A range of local and Maritime gifts including our own Tartan products are available to purchase in our gift shop.