
Welcome to the Southern Avalon
A place we're proud to call HOME.
Irish Loop
Photo of "The Drook" by Cynthia Power,
Winner of the Southern Avalon Photography Contest
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The Earhart Cultural Heritage Organization Inc. (ECHO)​​
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​Our mission is to pursue innovative ways to create enriching experiences that benefit both our communities and visitors, while ensuring a healthy environment for future generations.
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We showcase, preserve, and protect our culture, history, and natural landscapes by growing our tourism assets, promoting sustainable practices, & supporting local economic development.
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We proudly represent the communities of:
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St. Vincent's - St. Stephen's - Peter's River
St. Shotts - Cape Pine
Trepassey - Biscay Bay
Portugal Cove South - Cape Race
We work with government, international, corporate & community partners to celebrate & renew the Southern Avalon
We promote a healthy environment & strong communities through economic & social activities.
We support our people & industry by planning events that celebrate our culture & heritage.
We lead projects that enhance our community & build on our current skills, assets & resources.

Cape Pine National Historic Site

We live alongside our wildlife ...

The sheep of Peter's River

Cape Pine National Historic Site
Amelia Earhart:
'Never interrupt someone doing what you said couldn't be done.'
