Prince Edward Island Museum and Heritage Foundation
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Discover the elegance and history of Beaconsfield Historic House, a beautifully restored Victorian gem in the heart of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.
Beaconsfield Historic House offers a captivating glimpse into the rich history of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. This beautifully restored Victorian home invites tourists to explore its elegant architecture and immersive exhibits, showcasing life in the 19th century. From guided tours to engaging displays, every corner of this historic house tells a story that resonates with visitors of all ages.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Car
If you're driving, head to Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. Take the Trans-Canada Highway (Route 1) towards Charlottetown. Once you arrive in downtown Charlottetown, look for Kent Street. Beaconsfield Historic House is located at 2 Kent St, Charlottetown, PE C1A 1M6. There is street parking available nearby, but be mindful of any parking fees that may apply.
Public Transportation
For those using public transport, check for bus services that operate within Prince Edward Island. The main bus terminal in Charlottetown is located close to downtown. From the terminal, you can either walk or take a local taxi to reach Beaconsfield Historic House at 2 Kent St, which is approximately a 15-minute walk (1.2 km). As of the latest updates, a local bus fare is around $3.00 CAD, while a taxi ride may range from $8 to $15 CAD, depending on your starting point.
Walking
If you are already in downtown Charlottetown, Beaconsfield Historic House is easily accessible by foot. Simply head towards Kent Street, and you will find the historic house at 2 Kent St. The walk from the Confederation Centre of the Arts is about 10 minutes (800 meters). Enjoy the scenery as you stroll through the historic streets of Charlottetown!
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