There are over 600 abandoned fishing villages spread throughout Newfoundland and Labrador. While some have all but disappeared, others are remarkably well-preserved and offer a fascinating look into the past. You...
Here at Backroad Mapbooks we live to explore, and we also have an undying love of Halloween. So, with our favourite holiday approaching fast, we’ve collected a list of our...
It’s that time of year again – Halloween is just around the corner and our imaginations are turning to the spooky and supernatural. And what better way to celebrate All...
A three day weekend means ample time to get out on a great fall backpacking trip, but with it being the thanksgiving holiday, you won’t want to miss out on...
BC is filled with former boom towns that sprung up during the many gold rushes of the 1800s. Ranging from nothing more than overgrown foundations to well-preserved tourist attractions, here...
When it comes to navigating the backcountry while hunting in the modern world, I still fall back on a trusty Backroad Topo Maps of any of my WMU (Wildlife Management...
Saturday, August 19th, 2017, the world celebrates International Geocaching Day. Many veteran geocachers use this day to find and swap souvenirs, track and log caches or attend the many designated...
With thousands of lakes, over 100 rivers and a seemingly endless ocean coastline, Nova Scotia is an angling paradise. We’ve put together a Top 10 list of Nova Scotia Fishing...