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More Than Just a Museum

The Atlantic Salmon Museum Welcomes Visitors

to Relax, Recharge, and Explore.

Enjoying a long-awaited vacation
or just out for a day trip? Take a break,
stretch your legs and let us entertain
you. Our lawn is huge with plenty of
picnic tables and chairs and a beautiful
view of the Miramichi River that is
guaranteed to calm your soul and bring
a smile to your face. Or choose one of
our out-front deck chairs and watch the
busy world go by while you calmly
fortify yourself with a scoop of the best
ice cream in town.
If the kids are cranky, we have clean and accessible, we offer WiFi, and don’t believe in admission fees – we
indoor scavenger hunts to keep them our entire building is air conditioned. think that if you’ve enjoyed yourself,
busy. If your dog is friendly and likes And yes, we ARE a museum – for you’ll tell us and maybe even put a
treats, bring him in and let the staff 40 years we’ve been celebrating the contribution in our donation box just to
fawn over him. If your spouse is eager Atlantic salmon and the many ways it emphasize the point.
to spend some money, close your eyes has helped to shape our unique Above all else, we enjoy our
and turn them loose in our gift shop. If Miramichi way of life. Even if you’re visitors – we do our best to make you
you like to try your luck on occasion, not an angler, we think you’ll find our feel welcome while you’re with us and
we have weekly draws on Chase the exhibits interesting and perhaps even a put you back on the road feeling that
Ace (our biggest jackpot went for over bit thought provoking. Ask about the stopping off at the Salmon Museum was
$100,000 – our lowest at $7,000). three stainless steel salmon hanging in definitely a good idea and that more
Take a peek at our River Room our Lobby or the replica of the giant people should know about us.
that’s become a gathering place for all fish that was almost caught on the We’re open all summer long from
sorts of family events from grad parties Miramichi. Tours are self-guided mid-May until Labour Day (check us
to baby showers, wedding receptions to because we believe that most of our out on Facebook for our hours of
anniversaries – and remember us when visitors like to examine things at their operation).
something significant happens in your own pace and we have information We look forward to seeing you!
life. To top it all off, our washrooms are cards and helpful staff to answer any
questions you might have. We also

Central NB Artisans Market Central NB Artisans Market

Look for us on the following Saturdays,
10am-2pm, across from Betts Village Family
Restaurant, 235 Main St, Doaktown.

June 15 August 3
June 29 August 31
July 6 September 7
July 27

This is an outdoor market and may be cancelled
due to weather. Please check our Facebook page
for updates. artisans.cnb@gmail.com

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