Shelburne County Museum Tours

Photo by Stephen Seeley
Photo by Stephen Seeley
Whether you're a history enthusiast or a lover of culture, a visit to Shelburne County Museum is sure to keep you happy. Discover more about our unique past with the thought-provoking displays and collections on offer here.

This collection of historical artifacts is situated in Shelburne, a destination that has plenty of things going for it! Dory Shop Museum, Ross-Thomson House and Store Museum, and Boxing Rock Brewing Co are other good sightseeing choices not far away when you've finished up at Shelburne County Museum.

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The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax

The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax

5 out of 5
Downtown Halifax
per person
Aug 29 - Sep 2
found 17 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Halifax (YHZ)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,675 reviews)
Love everything about the quality this hotel offers. It’s outstanding details and consideration for their guests. Love the L’Occitaine products in the bathrooms and the high quality fixtures in the showers. Very comfortable bed and the sheets were amazing.

Reviewed on Jun 27, 2025

Lux Exec Home HFX Waterfront Pool Hot Tub

Lux Exec Home HFX Waterfront Pool Hot Tub

4.5 out of 5
Save 100% on your flight
per person
Aug 29 - Sep 2
found 17 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Halifax (YHZ)
10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
Seabank House Bed and Breakfast

Seabank House Bed and Breakfast

3 out of 5
per person
Sep 5 - Sep 8
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Washington (DCA) to Halifax (YHZ)
10/10 Exceptional! (64 reviews)
Beautiful home, rooms are comfortable, bed are comfortable, hosts are friendly and the breaksfast was amazing.

Reviewed on Jun 26, 2025

Popular places to visit

Dory Shop Museum

4/5(1 review)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Dory Shop Museum during your trip to Shelburne. Amble around the area's beaches or experience its museums.

Dory Shop Museum

Ross-Thomson House and Store Museum

5/5(1 review)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Ross-Thomson House and Store Museum during your travels in Shelburne. Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's museums.

Ross-Thomson House and Store Museum

Muir-Cox Shipbuilding Interpretive Centre

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Muir-Cox Shipbuilding Interpretive Centre during your trip to Shelburne. Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's museums.

Muir-Cox Shipbuilding Interpretive Centre

Osprey Arts Centre

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Osprey Arts Centre during your travels in Shelburne. Wander the beaches and waterfront while you're in the area.

Osprey Arts Centre

Islands Provincial Park

5/5(1 review)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Islands Provincial Park during your travels in Reids Hill? While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Islands Provincial Park

Boxing Rock Brewing Co

You can take time to visit Boxing Rock Brewing Co during your travels to Shelburne. Wander the beaches and waterfront while you're in the area.

Boxing Rock Brewing Co

Best Lodging Options Near Shelburne County Museum

Loyalist Inn & Suites
Loyalist Inn & Suites
3 out of 5
160 Water St, Shelburne, NS
Loyalist Inn & Suites
Wildwood Motel
Wildwood Motel
2.5 out of 5
40 Minto Street, Shelburne, NS
Wildwood Motel
MacKenzie's Motel & Cottages
MacKenzie's Motel & Cottages
2.5 out of 5
260 Water Street, Shelburne, NS
MacKenzie's Motel & Cottages
Albert's
Albert's
2 out of 5
1 Dock St, Shelburne, NS
Albert's
The Perfect GetAway. Spectacular home away from home on Nova Scotia's SouthShore
The Perfect GetAway. Spectacular home away from home on Nova Scotia's SouthShore
Shelburne
The Perfect GetAway. Spectacular home away from home on Nova Scotia's SouthShore
Cozy Bells Cove Retreat – Stylish Loft with Harbour Views & Walkability
Cozy Bells Cove Retreat – Stylish Loft with Harbour Views & Walkability
Shelburne
Cozy Bells Cove Retreat – Stylish Loft with Harbour Views & Walkability
Beside The Tulip Tree - 3Bd Historic Home located in Waterfront District
Beside The Tulip Tree - 3Bd Historic Home located in Waterfront District
Shelburne
Beside The Tulip Tree - 3Bd Historic Home located in Waterfront District
Private, cozy, furnished second floor studio in historic district with sea views
Private, cozy, furnished second floor studio in historic district with sea views
Shelburne
Private, cozy, furnished second floor studio in historic district with sea views
Scenic Shelburne home. Central location close to Shelburne Harbour.
Scenic Shelburne home. Central location close to Shelburne Harbour.
Shelburne
Scenic Shelburne home. Central location close to Shelburne Harbour.
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