Ross Farm, with white geese gathered by a pond.

Ross Farm Museum

Come to Ross Farm Museum to explore 60 acres of rolling farmland and discover what life was like on a Nova Scotia family farm over 100 years ago.

Two costumed interpreters on the porch of Rosebank Cottage making straw hats.

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Anna Syperek. Old Friends-etching
  • Exhibition
'Wandering through Trees' exhibition
5 Jun 2026 - 31 Jul 2026
An exciting art exhibition is coming to the Ross Farm Museum…
Ross Farm Museum
Anna Syperek. Old Friends-etching
  • Event
Gala Opening of 'Wandering through Trees'
5 Jun 2026
The official Ross Farm Museum gala opening of 'Wandering…
Ross Farm Museum
Costumed interpreters, a woman and a man planting seeds in a field at Ross Farm.
  • Drop-in
Working Farm
Permanent
At Ross Farm Museum you can see, taste and smell good food being…
Ross Farm Museum
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Down view of a wooden table and a hand holding a mug of coffee.

Hearth Room Café

The Hearth Room Café is a new addition to the Ross Farm experience, located in the Learning Centre’s Hearth Room.

The café specializes in house-made brunch, soups, sandwiches and pastries made with fresh, high-quality ingredients. Serving Nova Coffee’s Mariner’s Cove and Black Dog Espresso. The full menu is listed on the Hearth Room Café Facebook Page.

Rosebank cottage, blue sky, red wagon in front.
  • Cultural History
During trips to Ross Farm Museum, there's almost always a chance to sample something delicious in Rosebank Cottage during your visit. Since these traditional recipes are enjoyed so much we thought we…
Costumed interpreter, a man working in the Blacksmith at Ross farm.
  • Cultural History
Lord Dalhousie was Governor of Nova Scotia. He was deeply interested in agriculture and was convinced that settlements should be established in the forested interior of the province. He persuaded William…
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