Official 2019 New Brunswick Travel Guide

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to the region’s early settlers—it was a way of life. Explore the history of Canadian lumberjacks who drove their logs down the river at the Central New Brunswick Woodmen’s Museum, or visit Doak House, the home of Scottish settler Robert Doak who built his carding mill on the river’s edge in the early 1820s.

OUTDOOR ADVENTURES

COUNTRY HAVEN LODGE

GALLAN’S MIRAMICHI RIVER TUBING

ABSOLUTE OUTFITTERS

Specialists in Miramichi salmon fishing trips, fall and spring bear hunting trips. Stunning outfitters lodge with beautiful view of the Miramichi River, fireplace, homecooked meals. 48 Kersey Ln., Route 118 Hwy Doyles Brook 506-622-3235 / 506-622-3756 amy@absolute-outfitters.com absolute-outfitters.com $50 to $350

World-class, all-inclusive fishing packages on the world-famous Miramichi River. Guided fishing, canoeing, kayaking tours. Day and multi-day packages available. 601 Route 118, Gray Rapids 506-843-9010 / 1-877-359-4665 flyhook@nbnet.nb.ca vacationnewbrunswick.com

FISH THE PRIVATE POOLS PRICEVILLE SUSPENSION FOOTBRIDGE

BLACKVILLE MUNICIPAL PARK Park in the centre of the village. Features a children’s playground, barbecue pits, picnic tables, and a walking trail. Wildlife viewing. 12 Bartholomew Rd. South, Blackville 506-843-6337

A variety of river tubes to rent on a beautiful stretch of the Miramichi River, free parking, washrooms, shuttle to launch site from sign-up point. 48 Kersey Ln., Route 118, Doyles Brook 506-622-3756 / 506-622-3235 info@miramichirivertubing.com miramichirivertubing.com $10 to $20

Fish private pools on one of the world’s renowned Atlantic salmon rivers and enjoy a meal of salmon and fiddleheads or equivalent. 601 Route 118, Gray Rapids 1-877-359-4665 flyhook@nbnet.nb.ca vacationnewbrunswick.com $190 to $350

Current bridge built in 1988. Previous bridge was built in 1938 and repaired in 1939 after incurring high water damage. Route 8, Exit at Holt Road 1.4 km (0.9 mi.), turn right on Carrolls Crossing Road 0.6 km (0.4 mi.), onto McNamee Road. McNamee

TUBING IS A GREAT FAMILY ACTIVITY. WE HAD A FANTASTIC AND RELAXING FLOAT DOWN THE RIVER. IT’S GREAT FOR ALL AGES.” TripAdvisor traveller JACKTHEDOG1 FROM MONCTON, NB VISITED GALLAN’S MIRAMICHI RIVER TUBING Aug. 4, 2016

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