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Where stories begin and memories last forever

Just a stone’s throw from the St. Croix River and wrapped in the arms of nature lies McAdam, New Brunswick—a place where history breathes and adventure beckons.

As you wander through this charming village you’ll quickly find that McAdam isn’t just a destination; it's a feeling of homecoming. Our small village is perfect for adventure seekers, nature lovers, history buffs, young families, and active seniors looking to create unforgettable moments.

Fish along the St. Croix River

Historical heartbeats

Our crown jewel, the McAdam Railway Station, stands tall as a National Historic Site. From July to September, immerse yourself in tales from a vibrant past with daily tours. Feel the rhythm of the bygone railway era while sinking your teeth into our famous local pie—a sweet slice of McAdam tradition.

McAdam historical train station

Natural wonder

The tranquil waters of Wauklehegan Lake await your kayak as the morning mist rolls away to reveal coves eager for exploration. The McAdam Nature Trail offers a pathway to peaceful solitude, where the soft whispering of the leaves accompanies every step on the 2.8 km stretch.

The McAdam Nature Trail

McAdam

McAdam may be easy to find on a map, but what you'll discover here transcends the geography. It's the sense of legacy, the peace distilled from nature's beauty, and the genuine connection you'll find at every corner. That's the true beauty of McAdam.

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Activities

McAdam Railway Station

Step back in time with a visit to our historical railway station, a legacy from when trains were the lifeline of the village. Tour the station from May to September and indulge in the flavors of the region with our famous local pie.

Excursions and Experiences

Railway Pie Experience at McAdam Train Station

Indulge in a slice of mouthwatering pie and embark on a self-guided tour of the historic McAdam Railway Station every Sunday this summer! Join us as we bring back the beloved Pie Sundays, where you can savour a delightful piece of pie, sip on your favourite beverage, and immerse yourself in the charm of our picturesque station. For just $15, you’ll be treated to a slice of heaven, a beverage (coffee, tea, water, or lemonade), and an opportunity to explore the captivating main floor of the station. Remember, seats are limited, so make sure to pre-book and pre-pay for your desired timeslot (1pm, 2pm, or 3pm). Dates: Every Sunday from June 18 to September 24

Jun 28 - Sep 28

Events

Railway Pie Sundays at McAdam Train Station

Indulge in a slice of mouthwatering pie and embark on a self-guided tour of the historic McAdam Railway Station every Sunday this summer! Join us as we bring back the beloved Pie Sundays, where you can savour a delightful piece of pie, sip on your favourite beverage, and immerse yourself in the charm of our picturesque station. For just $15, you’ll be treated to a slice of heaven, a beverage (coffee, tea, water, or lemonade), and an opportunity to explore the captivating main floor of the station. Remember, seats are limited, so make sure to pre-book and pre-pay for your desired timeslot (1pm, 2pm, or 3pm). Dates: Every Sunday from June 18 to September 24

Camping

McAdam Campground on Wauklehegan Lake

Located in the heart of McAdam, Wauklehegan Lake Campground offers a peaceful and picturesque setting, perfect for a quiet night's sleep and plenty of opportunities to enjoy country activities. We provide fully serviced lots and tent sites for your convenience. You can enjoy activities such as boating, fishing, canoeing, kayaking, and witnessing beautiful sunsets. From July 1st to September 30th, all registered campers will receive a pass for a free tour of the McAdam Railway Station. Check-in time is after 1:30 p.m., and check-out time is by 1:00 p.m. To make a reservation, please visit the Reservations section below or call 506-784-7800.