Brule Fossils Museum

The discovery of fossilized footprints on a beach at Brule in 1994 has received recognition and support from the National Geographic Society.


The Brule Fossil Centre includes track ways that are 290 million years old.

A diorama and interactive display focus on creatures from the Permian Era that might have made the tracks discovered on a beach at Brule (near Tatamagouche) in 1994.

The discovery of these fossilized footprints has received recognition and support from the National Geographic Society.

Fossils of Walchia, a coniferous tree from the same ancient period, indicate that the world’s only known Walchia Forest existed at Brule.

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