Doaktown pairs river-town ease with a surprising amount of culture and outdoor opportunity. Life in Doaktown revolves around the Southwest Miramichi River, where world-famous Atlantic salmon runs draw anglers and watchers alike. A compact main street, independent shops, and seasonal events give day-to-day living a friendly rhythm, while quick connections to Fredericton and Miramichi make commuting and city amenities straightforward.
The area’s history and traditions are proudly on display at the Atlantic Salmon Museum, where exhibits, programs, and riverfront grounds celebrate a centuries-old angling heritage. Just up the road, the Doak Provincial Heritage Site offers a window into early settler life tied to farming, milling, and the river economy. For a memorable stroll, the Priceville Footbridge — among the province’s longest suspension footbridges — delivers panoramic river views and a sense of New Brunswick craftsmanship. Local recreation is supported by facilities and community programming shared on the Village of Doaktown site, from arena ice time to festivals that bring neighbors together.
Families appreciate schools served by the Anglophone North School District, with engaging classrooms, supportive staff, and extracurriculars rooted in the outdoors. Housing ranges from riverfront cottages and tidy in-town homes to rural acreage, giving buyers options at multiple price points.
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