Education and Learning

Learn the story of Scotland’s brief attempt to establish Charles Fort in Acadia (now Nova Scotia) in the early 17th century. Founded in 1629, they struggled to survive and were eventually forced to abandon in 1632.

Read about the rich history of a strategic trading post that shaped the American West. Learn about its founders and the fort’s rise as a crucial stopover for thousands of travellers. A tale of adventure, commerce, and cultural exchange.