Nova Scotia Attractions
Attractions in Nova Scotia
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Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
For some of us, our ancestors paved the way. For others, a more recent journey brought us here. At the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21, you’ll experience the moving journey that many families took to start a new life in Canada.Located at the Halifax Seaport, the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 has doubled in size to make space for more exhibits that tell the broader st...
Address:
1055 Marginal Rd, Halifax Seaport
Halifax
NS
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Canso Museum: Whitman House
Illustrates the history of Canso Town and eastern Guysborough County, with exhibits from Canso Harbour. Guides will show you a bird’s-eye view of the town from the widow’s walk on the rooftop. Displays include panoramas of Canso by folk artist Mel Schrader, period furniture, photographs and other memorabilia....
Address:
1297 Union St
Canso
NS
Phone: 19023662170
Cape Breton Centre for Heritage and Science
Experience the diverse culture, heritage and science of Cape Breton at the Cape Breton Centre for Heritage & Science. This museum focuses on the social and natural history of Cape Breton County and features exhibitions (both in-house and travelling), special events, and public programs throughout the year. The Old Sydney Society also operates Cossit House Museum for the Nova Scotia Museum and...
Address:
225 George St
Sydney
NS
Phone: 19025391572
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Cape Breton Farmers' Market
The Cape Breton Farmers’ Market is a not-for-profit co-operative that has been in operation for almost thirty years, evolving from an outdoor seasonal market to a year-round indoor market that attracts over a thousand visitors weekly from all over the island.As the largest market of its kind servicing producers and customers in Cape Breton, the Cape Breton Farmers...
Address:
340 Keltic Drive
Sydney River
NS
Cape Breton Highlands National Park
The world-famous Cabot Trail weaves through 950 km2 (366 sq. mi.) of magnificent highlands and coastal wilderness in northern Cape Breton. The park offers 26 hiking trails (from easy strolls to strenuous climbs), camping, geocaching, golf, cycling, wildlife, beaches, look-offs, and weekly activities.Visitor Centre locationsWest entrance (Chéticamp): 16648 Cabot Trail, GPS coordinates ...
Address:
16648 Cabot Trail (West entrance)
Cape Breton Highlands NP
NS
Phone: 19022242306
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Cape Breton Miners' Museum
The Cape Breton Miners’ Museum in Glace Bay pays tribute to the contribution of the region’s coal miners and coal mining industry. The museum also features a fascinating exhibit on the geological development of Cape Breton’s coal field. The Miners’ Village, located next to the museum, allows you to step back in time and visit a company store and a home from the period 1850–1900.
Take an...
Address:
17 Museum St
Glace Bay
NS
Phone: 19028494522
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Cape d'Or Lighthouse
Panoramic view from platform high above the point where the Bay of Fundy runs into the Minas Channel.
On site there are telescopes to enhance your view, interpreted trail and washrooms. There is also a Guesthouse and Restaurant. The Guesthouse, located just a few steps from the Lighthouse, is the converted Lightkeeper's residence. The mundane is def...
Address:
1 Cape d'Or Rd
Advocate Harbour
NS
Phone: 19023922222
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Cape Forchu Lighthouse
Cape Forchu Lightstation, the first “applecore” style lighthouse, is located 11 km (7 mi) from the town of Yarmouth on the Cape Forchu Scenic Drive in the Yarmouth & Acadian Shores region. Along the route to the Lightstation you will pass the Fisherman’s Monument, working fishing villages and beautiful sandy beaches.
Visit the Lightkeeper’s House, a municipal/provincial H...
Address:
1856 Hwy 304
Cape Forchu
NS
Phone: 19027424522
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Cape George Point Lighthouse
Cape George Point Lighthouse is situated at Cape George Point in the Northumberland Shore region overlooking the waters of St. George’s Bay. Cape Breton Island and Prince Edward Island can be seen on a clear day. The lighthouse sits atop a high cliff and guides vessels into St. George’s Bay. The original lighthouse was erected in 1861 and was destroyed by fire in 1907. The present ligh...
Address:
152 Lighthouse Rd
Cape George Point
NS
Phone: 19028631101
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Cape North Farmers' Market
Our region – the northeast Highlands of Cape Breton Island – is a mountainous, rocky one, with harsh weather and many, if small, pockets of arable land. One of the primary goals of the Cape North Farmers Market is to bring about a resurgence in growing, selling and eating local food. The fresh produce, fish, maple syrup, honey, preserves and baked goods at the market may be limited in quanti...
Address:
Cabot Fire Hall, 29428 Cabot Trail
Cape North
NS - B0C 1G0
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