L’Anse aux Meadow (Meadows Cove)
L’Anse aux Meadows, also known as Meadows Cove, is an archaeological site, first excavated in the 1960s, of a Norse settlement dating to approximately 1,000 years ago. The name L’Anse aux Meadows translates as “Grassland Bay” in French-English.
Managed by Parks Canada under the Canada National Parks Act of 2000 and the Parks Canada Agency Act of 1998, this site was named a National Historic Site of Canada in 1968 and a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1978.
Where is the Meadow Cove Located…