Bedeque Area Historical Museum
Community museum telling the story of the Bedeque area through exhibits on the Borden ferry, Loyalist settlers, Callbeck's general store and L.M. Montgomery's island romance, open late June through early September.
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PEI's second city — Celtic culture, a lively harbour-front boardwalk and the gateway to the western drives.
Community museum telling the story of the Bedeque area through exhibits on the Borden ferry, Loyalist settlers, Callbeck's general store and L.M. Montgomery's island romance, open late June through early September.
The one-room schoolhouse where L.M. Montgomery taught in 1896-97, kept beside the Bedeque museum - step inside the classroom that shaped her island years and her fiction.
Campground and day-use beach on the calm water of Bedeque Bay, minutes from town.
A paved waterfront promenade past cottages and dunes with views over Bedeque Bay — flat enough for strollers and bikes.
Experiential and historical tours of an operating potato farm in Kinkora - climb aboard, hear the tales, dig into island farming life and taste why PEI potatoes are famous.
Handheld pies baked with Island ingredients to fuel adventures - savoury Bacon Cheeseburger or Curried Chickpea, sweet Strawberry Rhubarb or Apple Cinnamon. The Albany bakehouse runs year-round, with a seasonal Cavendish cart.
Carefully curated crafts from select island artisans on Summerside's doorstep - fabric art, apparel, soaps and candles, custom woodwork, pottery, music and upcycled gift ideas.
Wilfred Thompson has spent forty years perfecting his craft - his Summerside workshop shows a fine selection of unique, quality wood pieces, and watching him work is half the visit.