Panneaux d’interprétation du Sentier de la Confédération
Les 449 kilomètres du Sentier de la Confédération de l’Île-du-Prince-Édouard comportent près de 250 panneaux d’interprétation en anglais et en français. Ensemble, le sentier principal reliant Tignish à Elmira et les embranchements forment une collection impressionnante d’histoires et de faits sur l’architecture, le patrimoine, la nature et la géographie de l’Île-du-Prince-Édouard.
Les panneaux sont répertoriés ci-dessous par section du sentier. L’emplacement approximatif de chacun est indiqué par la borne kilométrique correspondante. Servez-vous des liens suivants pour sauter à la section qui vous intéresse, puis cliquez sur l’album pour lire les panneaux.
Tignish à O'Leary I O'Leary à Wellington I Wellington à Hunter River I Hunter River à Morell I Morell to Elmira I Embranchements : Borden-Carleton I Charlottetown I Montague I Murray Harbour I Wood Islands I Georgetown I Souris
Tignish à O'Leary
- North Cape Reef, Wind Power, the Settlement of Tignish, St. Simon & St. Jude Roman Catholic Church and the PEI Railway Comes To Tignish - 0 KM
- Train Wreck Near Tignish and Tank Pond - 2 KM
- Irish Moss at Miminegash and Trail Bridges - 11 KM
- Gordon’s Hydro Electric and the Esker At Huntley - 17 KM
- Stone Station, Northport, Alberton Museum & Genealogy and the Black Fox Industry - Alberton
- The Last Pole Standing - 24 KM / The Corner - 27 KM
- Bloomfield and McAusland’s Woolen Mill - 35 KM
- Beaver - 41 KM
- The Potato Museum and O’Leary - 43 KM
O'Leary à Wellington
- Trout Unlimited Prince County Chapter - 43 KM / Railway Accidents - 44 KM
- Old Man's Beard and White Pine - 48 KM
- Portage Wildlife Management Area and Derelict Railway Stations - 59 KM
- Bideford Parsonage, Lennox Island First Nation and the Oyster Industry - 71 KM / Railway Date Stones - 72 KM
- Green Park and Miscouche Wetland - 74 KM
- Royal Canadian Air Force Summerside - 83 KM
- White Ash and American Elm - 87 KM
- Wellington Station and the Evangeline Region - 90 KM
Wellington à Hunter River
- Wetland at St. Nicholas and Eastern White Cedar - 95 KM
- Saint John the Baptist Church and the Acadian Museum - 101 KM @ Miscouche
- The Summerside Fire of 1906, RT Holman, Summerside Ferries and the Railway in Summerside - 109 KM
- College of Piping & Celtic Performing Arts Centre - 111 KM / Railway Stations and Hedgerows Have A Purpose - 114 KM
- Island Fertilizers Inc. - 118 KM / Indian River Festival - 122 KM
- Kensington and the Railway, M.F. Schurman and the Striped Skunk - 123 KM
- John A. Hogg Kensington Public Forest and Mill Valley - 125 KM
- The Atlantic Flyway - 130 KM / Freetown and the Harvest Excursions - 131 KM
- The Potato Industry and the First Trail User, Tiunivp-to-Tip - 136 KM
- County Line to Iceboats, Emerald Junction Summerfest and Breadalbane - 137 KM
- Rolling Hills and Elliot's - 143 KM
- Railway Station Names - 146 KM
- Farm Underpasses - 150 KM
- Black Bridge - 154 KM
Hunter River à Morell
- Loyalist Road - 154 KM / Beach Hotels - 155 KM
- PEI Snowmobile Association - 159 KM
- Trestles and Culvert Dates - 164 KM
- Fishing Creeks and Streams & the Trans Canada Trail Discovery program - 170 KM
- "Sinuosities” - 172 KM
- Urban Trail & Names and the Railway - 176 KM
- Pink Lady's Slipper & Mammals of PEI - 177 KM / Reptiles of PEI - 181 KM
- Little York and Vesey’s Seed Co. - 182 KM
- Bogs, Bedford Station and the Glenaladale Settlers - 191 KM
- Hillsborough River and Salt Marshes - 200 KM
- Railway Branches, Hillsborough River Eco-Centre and the Marsh - 204 KM @ Mount Stewart / Global Warming - 205 KM
- Bishop A B MacEachern, Little Round Holes in the Trail & Acadians and the Saltmarshes - 206 KM
- The Love of Horses Runs Deep & the Medicinal Spring - 207 KM
- Excursion Trains, St. Peter's Harbour & Morell and the Co-op Movement - 219 KM
Morell à Elmira
- Melville Bridge, Spotted Joe-Pye Weed, the Great Blue Heron, Cow Parsnip & ‘Mudding” - 220 KM
- Along the Shore of St. Peter's Bay - 227 KM / Rope Cultured Mussels - 228 KM
- Head of St. Peter's Bay, Shore and Water Birds & Greenwich - 230 KM
- Five Houses - 232 KM
- Cow River Wetlands - 234 KM
- Wild Blueberry Festival & Larkin’s Pond Wildlife Management Area - 236 KM
- Ruffed Grouse - 250 KM
- The Early Railway at Souris
- Artesian Aquifer & New Harmony Junction - 257 KM / New Harmony Water Tank - 259
- Fountain Head - 260 KM / Singing Sands - 265 KM
- Borrow-Pit Ponds - 271 KM
- A Well-Traveled Station, Elmira Railway Museum, the End of the Line at Elmira & East Point - 273 KM
Borden-Carleton
- Iceboat Service – BC 0
- Excursion Trains & Trestles – BC 1
- Scales Hydro Electric Company Limited – BC 4
- Kinkora & Agriculture in Kinkora – BC 6
- Milkweed & Bud’s. Blossoms, Berries and Birds – BC 7
- Port Borden, Dual Gauge Railway, Confederation Bridge & Gateway Village – BC 18
Charlottetown
- Captain Samuel Holland, Charlottetown Royalty & Royalty Junction – C0
- Railway Tanker Cars & Cemetery Station – C2
- Foxes in Urban Fringes – C4
- University of Prince Edward Island – C5
- Island Nature Trust & Charlottetown Experimental Farm – C6
- Hillsborough Bridge & Island Trails - C8
Montague
- Grain Elevators – M2
- Brudenell Bridge – M4
- Jean Pierre Roma – M5
- Turntables & Wyes, Railway Comes To Montague & Montague River Ferry Service – M9
- Garden of the Gulf Museum, Three Rivers, A Canadian Heritage River & Montague Bridge – M10
Murray Harbour
- The Hillsborough Bridge and Southport Ferry – MH3
- Fullerton’s Marsh – MH 6
- Mount Herbert & Hillsborough Consolidated – MH 11
- Trans Canada Trail - MH12 / Hazelbrook Station - MH14
- Mount Mellick Marsh & Railway Date stones - MH16
- A Second Junction - MH 24
- The Vernon River Loop - MH 30
- Orwell Corner Historic Village & Sir Andrew Mcphail Homestead - MH 37
- Murray Harbour Branch, Iona, Railway Sidings & the Gaelic Express – MH 44
- Melville Bridge & the Virtues of Patience - MH 58 / Melville - MH 59
- Canada Goose, Stone Culverts, Eastern Larch & Blueberry Barrens - MH 62
- Angelica & Getting the Train to the Track - MH 74
- Train Disaster – MH 75 / Woodpeckers on the Trail - MH 78
- Turntables and Wyes - MH 79
- Cape Bear Lighthouse & the Fishery at Murray Harbour - MH 80
Wood Islands
- Eastern Hemlock – WI 1
- Wood Islands Light house – WI 3
- Wood Island Trail Head – WI 4
- The Wood Islands Ferry & Wood Islands Trail – WI 10
Georgetown
- Eastern Hemlock – WI 1
- Wood Islands Light house – WI 3 / Wood Island Trail Head – WI 4
- The Wood Islands Ferry & Wood Islands Trail – WI 10
- Changing an Estuary & the Bald Eagle Festival – G1
- Apple Trees Along the Trail – G2
- Wild Roses & St. Teresa Memorial Garden – G 11
- MacKenna’s Marsh & 48 Road: The Road to Lot 48 - G20
- Butterflies & Showy Lady Slipper – G22
- Railway Water Tanks & Station Master’s Houses - G29
- Cardigan Bridge – G 29
- White Oak & Brudenell Island - G33
- Georgetown’s New Railway Station, Senator A.A. MacDonald, Georgetown Summer Ferries, the Railway in Georgetown – G 39
Souris
- Grant Road Woodlot – S1
- Saint Mary’s Roman Catholic Church - S6
- Matthew and McLean – S8
- Iles-De-la-Madeleine & the Early Railway at Souris – S9