Dr. Henry N. Payne Community Museum & Craft Shop

Cow Head Conservation & Heritage Committee Inc.

In Dr. Henry N. Payne Community Museum & Craft Shop you will discover an intriguing collection of artifacts & stories, including 4000 year old tools used by indigenous hunters, a 700 year old walrus skull and a 200 year old murder weapon, and a collection of primitive hooked mats. Listen to Tales of Virtue — the role of women in the history of the area and Tales of Villainy — the double axe murder of 1809. During a guided tour, immerse yourself in the coastal vistas and stories. Visit Veterans Memorial Park and ask about The Gros Morne Fall Festival.

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Dr. Henry N. Payne Community Museum & Craft Shop

143 Main Street
Cow Head, NL A0K 2A0 

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Open end of May — mid October, 10 AM — 6 PM, 7 days per week during summer months and 5 days per week in off season.

(709) 243-2466
(709) 458-7582

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