Green Gables Heritage Place PE
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Description: The Anne of Green Gables Museum, also known as the Green Gables Heritage Place, is a popular attraction located in Cavendish, Prince Edward Island, Canada. The museum is dedicated to the literary character of Anne Shirley from the renowned novel "Anne of Green Gables" written by Lucy Maud Montgomery. The museum is situated in a picturesque farmhouse known as the Campbell Homestead, which was the childhood home of Montgomery's cousins. The setting and landscapes surrounding the museum are said to have inspired the fictional setting of Green Gables in the Anne of Green Gables series. Visitors to the Anne of Green Gables Museum can explore the restored rooms of the farmhouse, which depict the period in which Anne Shirley would have lived. The museum showcases artifacts and memorabilia related to the author and the beloved Anne of Green Gables character. It offers visitors a glimpse into the life and times of the author and the world that inspired her famous novels. The beautiful gardens surrounding the museum add to the charm of the experience. Visitors can stroll through the gardens, take in the picturesque scenery, and appreciate the natural beauty that inspired Montgomery's descriptions of Prince Edward Island. Cavendish, where the museum is located, is also home to Green Gables Heritage Place, which is a separate site managed by Parks Canada. This site features the iconic Green Gables house, which served as the inspiration for the setting of the novel. Visitors can tour the house and learn more about Montgomery's life and the inspiration behind her literary works.