The Fredericton Inn

Fredericton is the capital city of the Canadian province of New Brunswick. The city is situated in the west-central portion of the province along the Saint John River, which flows west to east as it bisects the city. The river is the dominant natural feature of the area. One of the main urban centres in New Brunswick, as of 2026, according to the city's update on building development, it has a population of approximately 79,000 with the metropolitan population in 2025 estimated at 125,303. It is the third-largest city in the province, after Moncton and Saint John.

As you explore Fredericton, you'll quickly discover the city's rich history and culture. The city is home to numerous museums, galleries, and cultural centers, which provide a glimpse into the region's past and present. The Fredericton Region Museum, located in the historic Garrison District, is a must-see for history buffs. Here, you can learn about the city's military history and the important role it played in shaping Canada.

Aside from its history, Fredericton is also known for its natural beauty. The city is surrounded by lush forests, rivers, and lakes, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. For instance, you can take a stroll along the trails at Odell Park, paddle down the Saint John River, or go on a scenic drive to nearby Kings Landing Historical Settlement.