Highland Arts Theatre
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
Highland Arts Theatre, or “The HAT” as it’s affectionately called, is the name of a performance venue in downtown Sydney, ...
Jost Heritage House (c 1787)
Once the home of a prominent merchant, Jost Heritage House (c 1787) located in Sydney on Cape Breton Island, shows the evolution of a wooden dwelling over the course of three centuries.
The museum features displays on local marine life, Cape Breton history and a reconstructed apothecary. A gift shop is on site with small antiques and collectibles as well as a variety of other souvenir items.
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Sydney Museum (formerly Cape Breton Centre for Heritage and Science)
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
An interactive museum that explores the history and culture of Sydney and area. The museum offers children’s activities, an oral histo...
Coxheath Hills Wilderness Trail
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
Length: 10.3 km (6.4 mi) total Hiking Time: 2+hr Type of Trail: crushed stone, compacted earth, natural surface Uses (no snow): walking, bik...
Bell View Bed & Breakfast
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Baddeck
Bell View Bed & Breakfast is located on the shores of Baddeck Bay, the beginning and end of the Cabot Trail in the Cape Breton Island re...
Colaisde na Gàidhlig | The Gaelic College – Cultural Demonstrations
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Baddeck
Get a first-hand look at the living traditions of Nova Scotia Gaels with our cultural demonstrations. Witness the construction of a great k...
Baddeck Riverside B&B
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Big Baddeck
2-bdrm unit (Q), pvt 4-pc bath (whirlpool tub), Wi-Fi, private entrance. Full breakfast; complimentary coffee/tea. Beautiful older country h...
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A nice steady climb along a well-worn path, Ben Eoin Trail leads you through large old Birch and Beech trees. At the top of the small mountain, the look-off offers views of East Bay of the Bras d’Or Lakes like no other. The 1.7 KM hike starts at the
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To live fully on this island is to learn to love it through every season. Even on our coldest days Cape Breton offers up some wonderfully wintery ways to stay warm and experience the best our island has to offer. Grab your toque and mitts! We’re hitt
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Cape Breton Island experiences: the Cabot Trail, Fortress of Louisbourg, ceilidhs, seafood, golf and more.
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Come late November, when parts of Canada begin to be blanketed with snow, Cape Breton wonders if Mother Nature has forgotten her. Not a chance. Winter on Cape Breton Island is inevitable.
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