Woodstock
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By Plane
The closest airport is in Fredericton, approximately 1 hour south-east of Woodstock. The airport code YFC.
By Train
The nearest train station, operated by Via Rail [1], is nearly three hours away by car in Moncton.
By Bus
Acadian Bus Lines offers affordable travel to and from Woodstock to major Maritime centres, including Edmundston, Fredericton, Saint John and Moncton. Riders can catch connecting rides to other locations, such as Montreal, Toronto, Halifax (Nova Scotia), and to the United States.
By Car
* From the US: Highway I-95 joins the Trans Canada Highway in Woodstock. Follow the I-95 north-east through Maine.
* The Trans Canada Highway (Highway 2) passes through Woodstock half-way through New Brunswick. There are several exits along the highway to enter the town.
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The Old Carleton County Court House
19 Court Street in Upper Woodstock, open daily from 10am-6pm in July and August (other times by appointment by phoning ahead).
The Court house was built in 1833. When the new court house was constructed in 1883, the Old Court House was used as a horse barn until 1966 when it was purchased and restored by the Carleton County Historical Society. It was designated as a protected heritage site in 1977. Ask to see the Judge's Chamber! The Victorian Christmas Concert is held here on the last weekend in November.
L. P. Fisher Library
The L. P. Fisher Public Library is one of Woodstock’s prized community assets. Situated on Main Street in the heart of town, it was designed and constructed early in the 20th century from part of the fortune which L.P. Fisher, Woodstock’s first mayor, left for the civic betterment of the town. The Fisher Library is both a heritage building and a busy working library, part of the provincial library system. It also houses three specialized collections: the Dr. G.F
The Charles Connell House
128 Connell Street, open daily from 10am-6pm in July and August (other times by appointment by phoning ahead).
The Honourable Charles Connell House was built in 1840 and was once the home of politician Charles Connell. The house is now a museum which contains authentic artifacts from that era and houses the Carleton County Historical Society's archives.
Old Home Week
s a county-fair type celebrated in Woodstock each year. There are various festivities held at the fairground and throughout the town, including: the Tractor Pull, the Joe McGuire Road Race, the Miss New Brunswick Pageant, Hobby Shows, the Demo Derby, Live Entertainment and much, much more.
Hayes Falls
Hike the Maliseet Trail. This trail passess through a mixed forest stand and has a gentle uphill grade. The trail ends at the Hayes Falls. The ice buildup makes a prime site for an easy and fun winter-time ice climb (lots of anchor potential at the top) and a great winter camping spot to boot. The trail is located about 3km south of Woodstock along the highway, but isn't very well marked. Stop by a tourist bureau to get proper directions.
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