Doors Open Newfoundland and Labrador

Doors Open Newfoundland and Labrador
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Doors Open Newfoundland and Labrador is a program organized by the Heritage Foundation of Newfoundland and Labrador and the Newfoundland Historic Trust, based on the Doors Open Days concept.

Doors Open provides an opportunity for the citizens and visitors of Newfoundland and Labrador to celebrate the province's architecture and heritage through the exploration of hidden historical, architectural and cultural gems. Buildings that are normally closed to the public, or which charge an entrance fee, welcome visitors to look around for free.

Doors Open Newfoundland and Labrador began in St. John's, Newfoundland in 2003 when sixteen sites received over 27,500 visits.

Participating communities have included:

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