Historic Attractions & Museums - Fogo

The community of Fogo was probably named not for the North Atlantic fog, but after the Portuguese description "fuego", or fires, which were signs of Beothuk encampments that were frequently seen by the early settlers. Jacques Cartier, the famous explorer anchored here, indicating early European Exploration as far back as 1534.

Bleak House Museum

P.O. Box 57

Fogo, NL, A0G 2B0

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School House Museum

c/o Bruce Pomeroy

Fogo, NL, A0G 2B0

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