surface and seating capacity of 800. There are five dressing rooms, a room for officials, lobby, storage facilities, canteen with kitchen, coatroom, meeting/boardroom, walking track, 3,100 square foot common room, and a teen centre. The Naz MacDonald Walking Trail is a 1.8 km outdoor walking trail in that circles the park adjacent to the community centre. This fitness trail provides an opportunity to experience the beauty of various species of shrubs and flowers of the park. Transportation Springhill is south of the Via Rail station in Springhill Junction. It is a stop on request station along the route of the Ocean which runs between Montreal and Halifax. Springhill is 1 hour and 52 minutes driving distance from the Provincial Capital of Halifax, NS, and approximately 45 minutes from Moncton, New Brunswick. Nearby Amherst is a 20-minute drive and Parrsboro is approximately 35–40 minutes from Springhill along Route 2. See also Cumberland County List of historic places in Cumberland County, Nova Scotia (Springhill Coal Mining National Historic Site of Canada) References External links Springhill Heritage Group Official Town of Springhill, Nova Scotia Website Central Nova Tourist Association – official website Photographs of the War Memorial monument, Springhill Communities in Cumberland County, Nova Scotia Former towns in Nova Scotia Mining communities in Nova Scotia Populated places disestablished in 2015