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Enjoy an informative trip to Cumberland County Museum and Archives, and get a better understanding of the local culture.
To get there, go about 85 miles (137 kilometers) from the provincial capital, Halifax, until you get to Amherst.
You'll only find 2 hotels in the vicinity. However, their terrific location more than makes up for the limited choice. Within 2 miles (3 kilometers) of Cumberland County Museum and Archives you’ll find the Comfort Inn Amherst and Super 8 Amherst Nova Scotia.
For visitors that like to taste all the flavor of a meal, try Bob's Pizza and Shawarma (42 Albion Street, Amherst). As the day comes to an end and the time is right to experience the local nightlife, check out Teazer's Pub & Eatery (10 Gerard Avenue, Amherst), just 0.6 miles (1.0 kilometer) away.
It's easy to jump on the train to Cumberland County Museum and Archives. The closest station, Amherst, is just 0.5 miles (0.8 kilometers) away!