Quick Summary: Known worldwide as the home of the famous fictional character Anne of Green Gables, Prince Edward Island is one of the maritime provinces in eastern Canada. The inland is covered by rolling patchwork fields in every shade of green imaginable, while the coast is dotted with dramatic red cliffs, sandy golden beaches, and charming seaside villages.


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1. Acadian Museum ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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2. Anne of Green Gables Museum at Silver Bush ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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3. Art & Heritage Trail

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4. Basin Head Provincial Park

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5. Beaconsfield Historic House

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6. Canadian Potato Museum & Antique Farm Machinery Museum

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7. Central Coastal Drive

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8. Chore Time

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9. Confederation Centre of the Arts

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10. Confederation Trail

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11. Fiddling Fisherman

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12. Green Gables Heritage Place

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13. Historic Charlottetown

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14. Island Boat Adventures

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15. Lobster Boil

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16. Lucy Maud Montgomery Cavendish Home

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17. North Cape Coast Scenic Drive

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18. Orwell Corner Historic Village

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19. PEI National Park

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20. Port-la-Joye–Fort Amherst

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21. Saga Sailing Adventures

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22. Tranquility Cove Adventures

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23. West Point Lighthouse Museum

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