Peggy's Cove Museums
• A WorldWeb.com Travel Guide to Museums in Peggy's Cove, Atlantic Canada.
Legend claims Peggy's Cove was named after a young child, the survivor of a shipwreck. She became known as "Peggy of the Cove." Author, Ivan Fraser is writing her story. His childhood home is a museum and interpretive center honoring Peggy.
William E. deGarthe was a much-loved maritime artist working in Nova Scotia until his death in 1983. He created numerous paintings and sculpture depicting maritime life that are spread throughout the world. This gallery, located in one of deGarthe's favourite fishing villages, Peggy's Cove, displays 65 of his works which were donated by his wife. The gallery is open from May 1 to October 31.





