7 Things to Do During Your Visit to Nova Scotia With the high-speed ferry from Bar Harbor, it’s never been easier to take a two-nation vacation.

Art Gallery of Nova Scotia is ranked #16 out of 19 things to do in Halifax. See pictures and our review of Art Gallery of Nova Scotia.

Nova Scotia sent Boston a Christmas tree as a gesture of thanks in 1918 — a gift repeated in 1971 and every year since.