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Guysborough : Charming Seaside Village of Guysborough on Nova Scotia's Eastern Shore

Guysborough is a charming seaside village on Nova Scotia's Eastern Shore. Continuously settled since 1629, Guysborough's rich history is present on the streets with historic date plaques on the buildings. There are a delightful mixture of shops, restaurants and accommodations which make it a destination for people travelling on the Marine Drive Trail. From people seeking outdoor adventure, Guysborough's location at the head of Chedabucto Bay, the largest bay on the Atlantic Coast, provides more...

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