Root Cellar

21 Days in Newfoundland - Day 7: Bonavista Lighthouse, Elliston, Root Cellars, Puffin viewing site, Dungeon Provincial Park, and Spillers Cove

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September 14th 2017
Despite the fourth day of rain, had a busy day today. First stop was Elliston where I wanted to see the root cellars. Elliston is the root cellar capital of the world with over 130 spread over town, some still functional. Interesting to see storage methods of days gone by. While in Elliston, there is a well-recognized puffin viewing site where you can see puffins up close. I missed the fact that t ... read more

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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