Canada Day Preview: Great Destinations Coast to Coast to Coast

by Jim Byers
Last updated:: 8:33 PM ET, Wed June 27, 2018

Blue Rocks is a small fishing village outside Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. (Jim Byers/TravelPulse Canada)

Mystic Beach, Vancouver Island, British Columbia (Jim Byers/TravelPulse Canada)

The JW Marriott The Rosseau Resort in Muskoka offers up magical views of Lake Rosseau. (Jim Byers/TravelPulse Canada)

Downtown Saint John, New Brunswick (Jim Byers/TravelPulse Canada)

Our Lady of the Way Church, Haines Junction, Yukon (Jim Byers/TravelPulse Canada)

Montague, Prince Edward Island (Jim Byers/TravelPulse Canada)

Fairmont Chateau Frontenac, Quebec City (Jim Byers/TravelPulse Canada)

Canoeing in Moraine Lake, Alberta (Jim Byers/TravelPulse Canada)

Hiking the waterfront in St. John's, Newfoundland (Jim Byers/TravelPulse Canada)

The Journey to Churchill exhibit at the Assiniboine Park Zoo in Winnipeg, Manitoba. (Jim Byers/TravelPulse Canada)

A warm summer sunset over the city of Saskatoon located in Central Canada where the calm waters of the South Saskatchewan River flows under the University Bridge. (photo via sprokop / iStock / Getty Images Plus)

Blue Rocks, Nova Scotia

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Blue Rocks is a beautiful fishing village just outside Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. Lunenburg was home to the famous Canadian racing ship, The Bluenose.

Mystic Beach, British Columbia

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Mystic Beach is a stunning spot on Vancouver Island, between Sooke and Port Renfrew. The hike to get there is one of the prettiest in British Columbia.

Lake Rosseau, Ontario

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JW Marriott The Rosseau Muskoka is a lovely hotel/resort in the Muskoka region of Ontario. It celebrates its tenth anniversary in December.

Saint John, New Brunswick

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Saint John, New Brunswick has a lovely hillside setting and handsome architecture. The city market is one of the finest in the country.

Haines Junction, Yukon

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Our Lady Of The Way Church is in Haines Junction, Yukon. It was fashioned from an old army quonset hut that was used to build roads in the area.

Montague, Prince Edward Island

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Montague is a lovely town in Prince Edward Island. It's not far from the Wood Islands ferry, which brings drivers and passengers over from Nova Scotia.

Fairmont Chateau Frontenac, Quebec City

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The Fairmont Chateau Frontenac in Quebec City is celebrating its 125th anniversary this year. It's one of the most classic hotels in all of North America.

Moraine Lake, Alberta

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As pretty as Lake Louise is, I think nearby Moraine Lake is even more stunning. Try renting a canoe for the ultimate Canada Day experience.

St. John's, Newfoundland

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A walk past The Battery district in St. John's, Newfoundland leads to a glorious, waterfront trail that takes you all the way to Signal Hill. With a few hundred stairs along the way.

Journey to Churchill, Winnipeg

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Journey to Churchill is a wonderful polar bear exhibit at the Assiniboine Park Zoo in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The park is one of the finest in the country.

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

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Saskatoon is a great Canadian city that straddles the South Saskatchewan River. The food scene is fabulous and the new Remai Modern is a terrific museum.

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