A colourful history influenced by First Nations, Loyalist, Acadian, Celtic and Brayon cultures comprise New Brunswick's foundations, resulting in vast assortment with respect to the artistic, linguistic, spiritual and historical vibe of the province. This vivacious inheritance is evident in its many urban and small-town museums, brought to life through exhibits of historical and modern representations of the Maritime way of life.
A mass of historic sites and interpretive centres are spread out across the province, including National Historic Sites, significant military blockhouses, and historical homes and settlements, such as the remarkable Kings Landing Historical Settlement near Fredericton and the Village Historique Acadien near Caraquet. Places of worship and library and archive sites are also ideal destinations for uncovering local histories, whether it's searching for ancestors or satisfying curiosities.