Best Halifax Day Trips & Things to Do

Halifax is the capital city of Nova Scotia, Canada, which was formed by the 1996 amalgamation of the Halifax County. The city was first settled by Europeans in the 18th century, who first settled in the Halifax Peninsula. The capital city is a major economic center in Eastern Canada, and is home to many government offices and other prestigious and agricultural headquarters. The city is also known for its strong cultural influence and widely visited sites such as Peggy's Point Lighthouse, which was first constructed in 1914. Show All