Tag Archives: Windsor

Tractors – Windsor

Posted on August 18, 2019 by Katherine

A McCormick-Deering and a Cockshutt tractor at the Nova Scotia Antique Engine & Tractor Association summer show.

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The Spitfire Arms – Windsor

Posted on August 6, 2019 by Katherine

The Spitfire Arms Alehouse – Windsor, Nova Scotia

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The giant pumpkin

Posted on August 6, 2019 by Katherine

The Howard Dill pumpkin statue in Windsor, N.S. Howard Dill was a competition winning giant pumpkin breeder who patented a pumpkin seed variety called Atlantic Giant.

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Inside the brewery

Posted on August 6, 2019 by Katherine

The shiny things inside Schoolhouse Brewing in Windsor, Nova Scotia

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Volkswagens

Posted on August 5, 2019 by Katherine

A Volkswagen Beetle convertible, and a camper van  at the Avon River Days Show & Shine, in Windsor Nova Scotia

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1933 Chevy rat rod

Posted on August 5, 2019 by Katherine

A 1933 Chevy rat rod at the Avon River Days Show & Shine, in Windsor Nova Scotia

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Trecothic Creek And Windsor Railway

Posted on August 5, 2019 by Katherine

Riding the 1/8th scale Trecothic Creek And Windsor Railway

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Windsor & Hantsport Railway Company

Posted on April 23, 2019 by Katherine

The Windsor and Hantsport Railway is a 90.1 km railway line between Windsor Junction and New Minas with a spur at Windsor which runs several miles east, that served gypsum quarries located at Wentworth Creek and Mantua. It suspended operations … Continue reading →

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Nova Scotia Textiles Limited – Windsor Wear

Posted on March 31, 2019 by Katherine

I stopped in Windsor to take a look at the building that was once the home of Nova Scotia Textiles Limited – it’s an interesting building that is somewhat of a landmark for me as I travel along Highway 101. … Continue reading →

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