
Fredericton Nutz and Bolts
The Basics
City Name: Fredericton
Where is it located?: Fredericton is in southern New Brunswick.
Why do people go there?: New Brunswick’s capital city, Fredericton is a small town with tree-lined streets and Victorian homes. There’s a lot of history here.
How do travelers get there?: Because of the vastness of Canada, driving from Maine is your best bet. However, flights and public transport is also available. If you are coming from elsewhere in Canada, flights are the best way to go.
Currency: Canadian Dollar
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Population: 52800
Languages: English, French
Travel Information
Neighborhoods: Kings Landing Historical Settlement, Historic Garrison District, Boyce Farmers’ Market
Attractions: Boyce Farmers’ Market, Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Kings Landing Historical Settlement
Accommodations: Fredericton
Tourist Office: www.city.fredericton.nb.ca/
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Tips for Visiting
When to go: Summer is the best time to visit, when the outdoor events are taking place and the weather is comfortably warm.
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How to get around?: These boots are made for walking – with 28 attractions in 5 city blocks (or so they say), you can handle pounding the pavement. Buses will also get you around as well.
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