Magnetic Hill Road
Moncton, New Brunswick
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This photo of a car coasting “up” Magnetic Hill appeared in the August 10, 1933 edition of the Telegraph-Journal newspaper in Saint John. It represents the first widely published report and photos of this phenomenon.
Moncton Museum
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In order to keep the illusion of Magnetic Hill untainted by development, it remains naturally landscaped and unpaved.
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The sign in this c1940 photo reads, "MAGNETIC HILL: TO APPRECIATE THIS PHENOMENON PROCEED TO SPOT INDICATED BY WHITE POST TURN OFF MOTOR RELEASE BRAKES"