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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Saint John

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Saint John, New Brunswick

Updated October 21, 2015

Unusual Attractions in Saint John

Saint John, New Brunswick

Reversing Falls

These powerful, if squat, Canadian waterfalls flow in different directions depending on the time of day.

Saint John, New Brunswick

Partridge Island Quarantine Site

A complicated, forgotten beacon of hope for thousands of immigrants, "Canada's Emerald Isle" lies in ruin.

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