Includes a time line and pictures related to the history of medical facilities in the city

The History of the Halifax Armory, including notes about its 100th birthday.

On McNabs Island in the centre of the harbour stands the grassy ruins of a fort that served as a key element of harbour defence. Discusses directions, history, services, fees, contact information, weather and links.

A small oval hill in the middle of Halifax harbour, its strategic location was the heart of the seaward defences of Halifax naval base. Offers history, directions, fees and weather information.

Description: 250 years of history are illustrated through pictures that focus on the city's citizens

A tour of historic sites and places of interest in Halifax. Some other towns and hiking trails in the province are listed.

For almost 250 years Halifax has been a military bastion. The complex is a unique system of harbour defences. Lists five venues, directions, history, weather, links and contact information.

Military re-enactment unit of the 78th Highlanders at the Halifax Citadel. Includes history and information about the regiment as well as the 3rd Brigade - Royal Artillery, music school details, membership, photos, and ordering information for a selection of gift items.

Part of the Nova Scotia Archives & Records Management site; includes pictures, remembrance book, moving images and personal narratives.

Explores the history of firefighting in the city through photographs, a list of notable fires and a memorial to firefighters lost on duty. Includes references to the Halifax Explosion.

Topics include heritage issues, long-gone structures, historic photos and new construction. Includes a comprehensive related links section.

A comprehensive look at historic Halifax through a series of links. Examines surnames, maps, photos, important events and statistics and provides reference to other useful historical sites concerning the city.

Located in Admiralty House; covers topics such as military uniforms, naval ships, Battle of the Atlantic and World War II convoys.

Historical facility for Pier 21, the site of hundreds of thousands of immigrations between 1928 and 1971. Includes resources, education kit, visitor information, and membership details. [English, French, and Italian]

Built in 1796-97 to defend from French attack, it was the first tower of its type in North America. Portrays history, architecture and significance. Offers directions, hours, contact information, services, fees and weather.

A look at post-explosion municipal planning in Halifax with particular focus on the Hydrostone district; includes photos, links, maps and background information.

A brief history of the event, with information on the aftermath and relief efforts. Includes pictures.

CBC news stories and reconstructions of the Dec. 6, 1917 collision in the city's harbour that led to the biggest man-made explosion in the world before the era of the atomic bomb.

Provides an overview of the city's history; features maps and Halifax Explosion information.

A reference source for the 150 victims of the Titanic buried in Halifax. Includes a map, details and photos for each grave.

Built in 1793 on a bluff overlooking the harbour entrance, the redoubt was a key element in the defence of Halifax Harbour. Presents directions, contact information, history, services, fees and weather details.