Stone Church

Erected in 1824 with 'Freestone' used as ballast on ships arriving from England, thus the Stone Church, situated at the top of Germain Street looks down upon Saint John. After the "Great Fire of 1877" the church with the four corner posts on its tower but no steeple was one of the only recognizable features left in the city.

John Frederick Young Monument - Kings Square

This beautiful monument located on the east side of Kings Square was erected in 1890 to honor John Frederick Young, to recognize his heroism in giving his life in the rescue of Frederick E. Mundee from drowning in Courtenay Bay.

Old Post Office

The facade of the Old Post Office with it's imposing splendor of Corinthian columns and the whimsy of Queen Anne Revival. Elaborate Italianate facades, and curious gargoyles grimace from atop their cornice perches. You will discover them all along PRINCE WILLIAM Street, as you explore the intriguing faces of historic Saint John.

Saint John Coast Guard Lighthouse

Built in 1980 this decorative but inactive lighthouse stands vigil in Market Slip Saint John. It was built by the personnel of the Saint John Coast Guard base and equipped with a with a 4° Fresnel lens transferred from the Grindstone Island Light. The lighthouse was not intended as an aid to navigation. Located near the end of the wharf on the base, on Water Street; visible from across Market Slip. Site and tower closed.

Flowers in Kings Square

Summertime is an exhilarating time for walking in uptown Saint John. Wonderful plots filled with hundreds of flowers dot King's Square and provide a colorful feast for eyes and nose.

This Monument was erected in 1910 in memory of the Honorable Sir Leonard Tilley. He was one of Saint John's most famous residents and was a member of the Legislative Assembly for many years, and held the office of premier from 1861-65.,MLA under Sir John A Macdonald, and later became lieutenant-governor of New Brunswick.

Busker Festival Saint John Boardwalk

Every year Saint John hosts talent from around the world during it's annual Buskers Festival. Here "Faima" travelling from New York with her family on the Carnival Triumph shows off her face painting.

Kings Square

In 1909, The Carlton Cornet Band presented the King Edward VII Memorial Bandstand in King Square to the people of Saint John. The Duke of Connaught unveiled the tablet on the side of the King Square bandstand which was dedicated to his brother the King, the only such memorial in Canada.

In the summer the square surrounding the bandstand and fountain is a popular spot for families and tourists sitting and enjoying this magnificent green spot in the heart of Saint John.

Reversing Falls

At the mouth of the St. John River lies the world famous reversing falls. Twice a day as the Bay of Fundy, claiming the highest tides in the world, enters into the head of the river, impressive rapids begin to churn where river meets the sea.

Saint John's warm humid temperatures and The Bay of Fundy's high humidity insures an abundance of greenery, making public areas such as this setting infront of City Hall a shady retreat to rest in.

Ominously resembling a Grim Reaper, peering down upon passers by, this foreboding figure is actually the lower portion of the Cenotaph located in the south end of Kings Square. The War Memorial was erected in loving memory of those who lost their lives in the Great War, World War II, and in Korea. Crafted by renown Canadian artisan Alfred Howell in 1925.

Carinival Triumph leaving port

This is Carnival Triumph leaving the port of Saint John NB, heading back to New York.

Samuel de Champlain - Queen's Square

Samuel de Champlain (ca. 1570-1635) was a French geographer and explorer whose mission was to establish a joint French and Native American agricultural and fur-trading colony. He arrived at the mouth of the Saint John River on June 24, 1604, St. John the Baptist's day. This imposing statue stands in Queen Square - in Saint John's south end.

Famous Fundy Fog.

The Bay of Fundy is famous for it's thick, damp, murky fog that can chum and wisp across the shores to permeate the lands and forests for miles. The fog is formed when warm, moist air moves off the land and over the cold Fundy waters. Indeed, Saint John, New Brunswick is officially Canada's second-most foggy city

50 Orange St

The House located on the corner of Carmathen and Orange street in Uptown Saint John has this beautiful and rare rounded window feature. Just one of the many examples of unique architecture of the City.

Sea Forms

This unique sculpture entitled "Sea Forms" was created by a husband and wife team - local artisans - Bonnie & Jack Massey. Many other fine works of painting and pottery of Bonnie Massey are on display in and around Saint John.

Lighthouse at Market Slip.

This "faux" lighthouse is located on the Coast Guard base near the end of the wharf in uptown Saint John.

Loyalist Cemetary...

Just another shot of the Loyalist Cemetary. I just love the color..It is so green it hurts your eyes...

Partridge Island in the fog

This is a shot of Partridge Island. The island is located at the entrance to Saint John harbour. The Indians believed that it was created when there great hero god Glooscap smashed the dam at Reversing Falls that Big Beaver had built. It then floated down river to where it lays today.

Cruiseship at night.

This is just a shot to welcome all our visitors throughout the upcoming cruiseship season. It starts tommorow. There will be 3200 passengers aboard. We are expecting 190400 passengers this season aboard 74 ships...

Trinity Anglican Church under Full Moon

Trinity Church in Uptown Saint John is a perfect example of early English Gothic style, typified by the architecture of early New Brunswick. The Great Fire of Saint John in 1877 destroyed the original church, and building on the current church swiftly began in 1879.

The church is 150 feet in length. The chancel is forty feet deep and thirty-three feet wide. The nave is 62 feet wide overall, and 110 feet long with an expansive height of 64 feet. The bell tower and steeple rise to the majestic height of 210 feet and is topped by a weathervane in the form of a six foot long wood gilt fish.

The tower contains a clock and a ring of nine bells, a gift installed in 1882 by the City of Saint John.