Parlee Beach

Parlee Beach

's tourist season is most active and the area's 2,000-plus cottages are occupied.

It was named in 1959 after T. Babbitt Parlee, the former New Brunswick Provincial Minister of Municipal Affairs, who had died in a 1956 plane crash.

In 1989, The Beach Boys played a very successful concert at Parlee Beach.

Parlee beach was man-made by a massive effort of the provincial government n 1916. This investment has paid off for the local community in the many years of tourists coming for the beach and spending their money locally.

ee also

*List of New Brunswick parks


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