Red Bay National Historic Site

The Red Bay area is historically rich, and Europeans came here to kill whales long ago, and it is said that the first to settle here are the descendants of Vikings, who have sailed from Iceland to Canada, becoming the first European immigrants to land on the North American continent.

The whale exhibition in the reception center of the park is good, introducing whales and the local whaling history of the 1600s. For two more dollars, you can take a traffic boat, every hour, the island opposite the mountaineering (saddle island), the location is just at the exit of the Red Bay, and the exit is divided into left and right sides.

narrative a hundred years ago story - red bay I never thought, in front of this beautiful scenery, the sky is blue, actually a hundred years ago Europeans killed whales place? It really makes me incredible. . . As if it were immersive, I didn't think there would be such a story when I came here, and when I saw the shabby sailboats and some hunting objects that were not part of our time, I realized that there was a remarkable history. Looking at the scene, I felt like I was in it, and I felt like I was opening up a picture of the Basques killing whales. Overlooking the Red Bay If you don't think the scene is shocking enough, you can go to the top of the mountain, overlooking the entire Red Bay historical site. We walked up the steps and finally came to the top of the mountain. Standing in a place with excellent views, I saw the winding coastline. From the top down, looking at the scenes I just saw, it seemed to have another layer of understanding. Here is a story of the changes in history and the passage of time. Tips There is also a similar introduction hall, if you are interested in the historical story here, you can go in and visit.