Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame - Halifax, Nova Scotia
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member wildwoodke
N 44° 38.882 W 063° 34.572
20T E 454309 N 4944013
Located near City Hall and the Grande Parade, the Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame has been displaying sports artifacts since it first opened on November 3, 1964 in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Waymark Code: WMFV2N
Location: Nova Scotia, Canada
Date Posted: 12/01/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
Views: 12

The Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame came into existance as a result of J.E.(Gee) Ahern, a Halifax mayor of the 1950's. The Hall of Fame houses a collecton of over 7000 artefacts and photographs that cover all types, eras and people involved in sport in Nova Scotia.

They have placed their entire collection online where it can be browsed at: (visit link)

The Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame moved into its current home in the Halifax Metro Centre on September 16, 2006.

They have numerous displays in various formats, lockers for individual achievements, a theatre, sports displays and interactive displays. There is also a section devoted to an National Hockey Leagure great - Sidney Crosby who was born and grew up in Halifax.


The Sports Hall of Fame is located at:
Suite 446, 1800 Argyle Street
Halifax, NS B3J 3N8
Hours of Operation:
All Year Monday to Friday 10:00 am to 4:30 pm and before all Halifax Metro Centre events Additional Summer Hours Saturday and Sunday (till August 29th) 10:00 am to 3:00 pm


Admission Prices:
Free Admission


Hall of Fame website URL: [Web Link]

Time Required for Full Experience: A few hours

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