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See. Thrombolite Walking Trail See 650-million-year-old fossilized thrombolites, Earth's first oxygen-releasing creatures, in Flower's Cove. Cape St. Mary’s Ecological Reserve Visit North America's most accessible seabird rookery, home to northern gannets and other seabirds. Mullet Brook Miniature Village Discover a roadside village of tiny model houses and buildings, a family tradition. Fogo Island Explore the largest offshore island of Newfoundland with colorful houses and an inspired arts scene.

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Stay. Fogo Island Inn Stay at this modern, luxurious 29-room boutique hotel with a rooftop spa in Joe Batt's Arm.

Condé Nast TravelerSep 4, 2026

The Most Beautiful National Parks in Canada, From the Tourist Favorites to the Hidden Gems

Whether you want to paddle across a glacier lake, hike a mountain trail, or spot moose and bison, Canada’s national parks offer stunning settings for numerous outdoor experiences.

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Atlas ObscuraMay 14

Thrombolite Walking Trail in Flowers Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador

The tiny town of Flower’s Cove on Newfoundland’s Great Northern Peninsula is one of only two places in the world where the fossilized remains of some of the Earth’s oldest and most primitive life forms can be found. Lining the shoreline of this tiny saltwater Cove are thrombolites — gray, bun-shaped rock formations estimated to be 650-million-years-old. Their name means “clotted structure.” Thr…

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Atlas ObscuraNov 5, 2025

Cape St. Mary’s Ecological Reserve in Cape Saint Mary's, Newfoundland and Labrador

Cape St. Mary’s is home to one of North America’s most accessible seabird rookeries. Bird Rock, in particular, hosts the continent’s third-largest nesting site and southernmost colony of northern gannets. Visitors can also spot a wide variety of other seabirds throughout the reserve. The visitor center offers information and, during open hours, provides access to their fast satellite Wi-Fi. Fre…

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Atlas ObscuraNov 5, 2025

Mullet Brook Miniature Village in Saint Marys, Newfoundland and Labrador

This roadside miniature village began as a labor of love by a man who built and maintained a town of tiny model houses and buildings. After his passing, his son, who works as a scaffolder, took on the task of restoring and rebuilding the village piece by piece. Some of the original models have been removed due to wear and weather damage, but many are being replaced and reimagined. The display s…

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National GeographicSep 29, 2013

Fogo Island

With a long maritime history, the largest offshore island of Newfoundland and Labrador is a gentle world of bright-colored clapboard houses, sea-cliff footpaths, lush forest, and warm hospitality set ...

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  • Great Fogo Island Punt RaceFestivalFogo Island, CanadaTakes place in July and August.
  • Fogo Island InnHotelJoe Batt's Arm, CanadaLuxurious boutique hotel with rooftop spa and art studios.
  • Peg's B & BHotelFogo, CanadaHomey six-bedroom house with a great harbor view.
  • Fogo Island Inn's chefRestaurantJoe Batt's Arm, CanadaFocuses on wild things from the North Atlantic.
  • Nicole's CaféRestaurantJoe Batt's Arm, CanadaServes dishes with locally fished, foraged, and farmed ingredients.
  • Fogo Island GalleryMuseumFogo Island, CanadaPresents exhibitions from local and visiting artists.
  • Brimstone HeadSightFogo Island, CanadaMassive rock believed to be one of the four corners of the Earth.
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