Places to stay in Milton, Nova Scotia
Milton, Nova Scotia is a village located immediately north of Liverpool, Nova Scotia in the Region of Queens Nova Scotia. The village is most well known for being the birth place of the international best selling author Margaret Marshall Saunders. Her most famous book was Beautiful Joe. In 1994, the Beautiful Joe Heritage Society was formed in 1994 to celebrate the life and story of Beautiful Joe and the achievements of Margaret Marshall Saunders. The book is set in Meaford, Ontario, where the society has established a park dedicated to Beautiful Joe named Beautiful Joe Park. Local restaurants include McDonald’s, Golden Pond Restaurant, Route 3 Cellar Taproom & Grill, and Memories Cafe & Eatery.
We currently have 12 accommodations in and around Milton with other regional listings available for Motor Inns, B&B's, Campgrounds, Hotels and other properties. You can filter listings by the available types:
Wondering where to stay? Lodging options in the region are mainly limited to Bed and Breakfast type accommodations, though there are a few nearby hotels. If you are travelling in the area, Milton is located close to Southwest Breaker, Sable River, Brown Lake, East Point and Black Meadow Brook.
Other local Milton information and places to visit.
Milton is 3 km away from Queensland Beach, 5 km away from Liverpool, 13 km away from Hunts Point and 13 km away from Summerville Centre.
Milton is located at longitude -64°45'4.6799 and latitude 44°3'34.92.
Things to see and do, places to eat in Milton
Sherman Hines Museum of Photography ( Art & Culture / Museums ). Located at 219 Main Street, Liverpool. In the Museum, you will find comprehensive collections of images, cameras and artifacts from all of the key figures in the history of Nova Scotian photography Dodge, Garber, Gavin, Gentzell, Hines, Knickle, MacAskill, Rogers, Sponagle, and many others. As well as the Nova Scotians, you'll be delighted to discover a generous number of remarkable photographs by William Notman, Yousuf Karsh, Edward Muybridge, Joseph Rodgers, Arnold Newman, and others which are on permanent display.The Museum also proudly boasts a fine selection of photogravures by Edward Steichen, Clarence White, J. Craig Annan, Alvin Langdon Colburn, Frank Eugence and Seeley.
Astor Theatre ( Theatre / Other ). Located at 59 Gorham Street, Liverpool. The Astor Theatre is proud to be the oldest performing arts venue in the province. In 2002 the Astor Theatre celebrated 100 years of entertainment on the South Shore of Nova Scotia.
Built in 1902 as part of the historic Town Hall, the theatre was known as the Liverpool Opera House. It's stage hosted touring and local shows until 1917, when silent films were introduced. Gradually the film presentation gained in frequency and popularity. In 1930, talking pictures were shown for the first time. The first "talkie" shown in the theatre was "Love in the Rough", a comedy on golf. at the same time the name was changed to the Astor Theatre by Seth Bartling Sr. after his favourite theatre in New York.
www.astortheatre.ns.ca 