in the spotlight.....

Prince Alfred Arch
Mason's Cove,
Tangier, ns
90km east of Dartmouth on Hwy 107 & 7; follow signs at Mason Point Rd.

This monument was erected by the Tangier Gold Mine Historical Society in honour of the visit of Queen Victoria's son, Prince Alfred, on Oct 19, 1861, on the site of Nova Scotia's first commercial gold mining operation. Small park onsite.

Season: January 1 - December 31