Advances in transportation during the late 1800s and the early 1900s affected the development of the forestry and mining industries in Newfoundland and Labrador.

About the Railway Station in Western Bay, NL, a Registered Heritage Structure built around 1914 and serving also as the post office, and the interpretation centre.

About the Railway Station in Avondale, NL, a Registered Heritage Structure built in either 1870 or 1880.