Marconi National Historic Site
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Glace Bay
In a world of nanosecond speeds and cloud technology, it’s hard to remember a time when wireless messages couldn’t even cross the Atlant...
3-km interpretive trail on 167-acre community property, through mixed forest (birch, maple, hemlock, pine) on gently sloping upland; diverse vegetation, remnant beech hill.
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Fort Petrie Military Museum
Region: Cape Breton’s South Coast
Community: New Victoria
On-site of World War II fortification. 2-storey underground bunker with ammunition storage rooms and machine shops; Battery Observation Post...
Kluskap Ridge-Traditional Mi’kmaq Drumming and Dancing
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Englishtown
Traditional Mi’kmaq drumming and dancing is a fun event for all ages to learn and experience the beautiful heartbeat of the drum. You ...
SFG Cottages (formerly Salmon View Housekeeping Log Cabins)
Region: Cape Breton’s South Coast
Community: Grand River
Our cottages are situated along the scenic Fleur-de-lis Trail in the peaceful country setting of Grand River on beautiful Cape Breton Island...
Flavor 19 at the Lingan Golf Club
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
Flavor 19 is a contemporary restaurant and lounge located at the Lingan Golf and Country Club. Open year round to the general public, the ta...
Ben Eoin Provincial Park
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Ben Eoin
Ben Eoin Provincial Park is a small secluded park on an old farm against hardwood-covered hills in the Bras d’Or Lake region on Cape Bre...
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