Heritage buildings got the Lego treatment at an event in Antigonish this week.

A contest held by the Antigonish Heritage Museum saw many of the town's historical buildings recreated with the ubiquitous plastic blocks.

The contest culminated in a two-hour display and judging at the museum on Thursday afternoon.

Entries were judged in two age categories.

Maritime Noon guest host Brett Ruskin spoke to Barry MacKenzie, the curator of the museum and a history professor at St. Francis Xavier University, …