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Port-la-Joye—Fort Amherst National Historic Site of Canada commemorates the first permanent European settlement on Prince Edward Island. This page gives visiting hours, location and contact information.
Site: Parks Canada
Port-la-Joye—Fort Amherst National Historic Site of Canada commemorates the first permanent European settlement on Prince Edward Island. Its history is recounted here as a colonial outpost in the Franco-British struggle for dominance in North America.