GETTING READY FOR COLDER WEATHER

TOPOGRAPHY OF HWY 236 A MOTORCYCLISTS DELIGHT

On Highway 236 many types of vehicles shared the road with cars and trucks, including motorcycles, cyclists, and tandem cyclists.

THE LEGACY OF WORLD CHAMPION GIANT PUMPKIN GROWER HOWARD DILL

Dill giant pumpkin seeds are known to be the source of giant pumpkin growers worldwide. The iconic statue of the late Howard Dill stands on Water Street in Windsor along the annual giant pumpkin parade route and on to the giant pumpkin boat regatta across Lake Pisiquid in mid-October.

ROAD BED PREFERRED OVER RAILROAD BED

This photo illustrates why the railroad track between Wolfville-Windsor was avoided. Experience near New Minas indicated that this leg would have taken way too long if the railbed was followed. Not only are the tracks and ties still in place they are covered in tangles of bush.