Skmaqn–Port-la-Joye–Fort Amherst National Historic Site

About this Property

Discover the rich history of settlement, conflict and change during the struggle for control of North America and learn about the importance of this site to Mi'kmaw, French, Acadian and British history on the Island. Navigate the extensive trail system and enjoy a truly unique picnic experience with spectacular views of Charlottetown on the grounds near the old British fort. New outdoor exhibit and video. For more information, please visit the website.

Visitor reception centre open Friday to Tuesday.