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CAPTAIN JAMES COOK MONUMENT
"…I had ambition not only to go further than any one had been before,
but as far as it was possible for man to go…" JAMES COOK, R.N.
In 1767, the famous British explorer and cartographer James Cook surveyed the Bay of Islands and was the first to map the area. The Captain James Cook Monument is a National Historic Site displaying copies of the charts mapped by Captain Cook. This site is easily accessible by car and offers a vantage point for a breathtaking view of the Bay of Islands.
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| Humber River
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| Marble Mountain
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| X-Country Skiing
| Family Adventure Park
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