'''Amherst''' is a city in Cumberland County, Nova Scotia.
Get in
Enter Amherst through the following highway exits: LaPlanche St. from New Brunswick (west), Victoria Street, or Albion St. You can enter Amherst from the Sunrise Trail (Route 6) to the east, which links to Victoria Street.
Get around
The main streets in Amherst are Albion Street, Church Street and Victoria Street. Church street intersects with Victoria Street and Albion Street, and both Victoria and Albion Streets intersect with the highway, so you can usually find your way around if you know these three streets. Robert Angus and the John Black Road are the same street, where most of the industrial buildings are located, and also the entrance to the mall and Walmart, and intersects Albion Street, where most of the restaurants and shops (up-town) is located. Church Street and Victoria Street is where most of the artisan shops, diners and history (down-town) is located.
See
Cumberland County (Nova Scotia) Museum
First Baptist Church circa 1898
Dayles Department Store
Numerous Historic Properties
Numerous murals
Do
Visit the Farmer's market, the Station Street flea market, hang out at the downtown Tim Horton's for a cup of hot coffee and people watching.
Buy
Search for treasures at the Frenchy's on LaPlanche Street.
Eat
Duncan's Pub
Cinders Steakhouse
Bambinos Pizzeria
As well as many chain restaurants such as McDonalds, Wendys, Tim Hortons etc.
Drink
Sleep
The Regent Bed & Breakfast
Comfort Inn
Super 8 Motel
Brown's Guesthome
Contact
http://amherstdaily.com/
http://www.town.amherst.ns.ca/
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