Sculptures placed where fire-pits were found

Newfoundland Part 2 - The north end of the North Peninsula

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August 28th 2012
We are now at the northeast area of the Northern Peninsula of Newfoundland and camped near St Anthony. It is a fascinating story about how it was discovered that the Vikings had been here more than a 1000 years ago. Our guide at L’Anse Aux Meadows grew up in the area and used to play on the “old Indian mounds” when he was a boy. He remembers the excavation of the site and knew the people in ... read more

North America » Canada » Newfoundland & Labrador » L'Anse aux Meadows

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A land of vast distances and rich natural resources, Canada became a self-governing dominion in 1867 while retaining ties to the British crown. Economically and technologically the nation has developed in parallel with the US, its neighbor to the sou... ... read more