Starry nights and rappie pie in southwestern Nova Scotia Raked by glaciers following the last ice age, southwestern Nova Scotia’s rocky lakes and rivers, eskers and moraines are surrounded by strands of 0coniferous and deciduous forests with clumps of towering old-growth pine and hemlock. It’s the province’s frontier, or the “empty quarter,” where, at the turn of the 20th century, Acadian and Mi’kmaq guides squired wealthy American sportsmen to hunt and fish the region’s legendary moose and trout.
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