Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site
Regions: Cabot Trail, Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Baddeck
Parks Canada’s Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site commemorates the genius and compassion of renowned inventor Alexander Grah...
Kingross Quilts and Fibre Art
Kingross Quilts and Fibre Art is the studio of international award winning artist Anne Morrell Robinson. It is located in the Big Intervale, historically known as Kingross, and overlooking the Margaree River in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. The studio is open year round by appointment or chance and has an ever changing supply of fine quilts, primitive hooked rugs, painted floor cloths, wearable art, and dolls available for purchase. A classroom is available for small retreats, private or group instruction.
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Uisge Bàn Falls Provincial Park
Regions: Cabot Trail, Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Big Baddeck
Uisge Bàn Falls Provincial Park is a 1.5-hour round trip hike to a spectacular waterfall on Cape Breton Island, 14.5 km (9 mi) north of B...
Glenora Distillery
Region: Canada’s Musical Coast
Community: Glenville
North America’s first distiller of single malt whisky. An inn, pub, dining room and gift shop surround a courtyard with a running broo...
Ross's Housekeeping Motel
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Margaree Valley
4 air-conditioned motel units and 1 cottage (one or two double beds per unit), 3-piece (shower) or 4-piece bath, satellite TV. Check-in by 6...
MidTrail Motel
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Pleasant Bay
20 motel units (Q,2D), 4-pc bath, A/C, SaTV, private deck. 30 acres with panoramic view overlooking quaint harbour; ocean frontage, picnic t...
Nature Lost and Found
Region: Canada’s Musical Coast
Community: East Lake Ainslie
Nature paintings, fairy village and fairy crafts. Free little library and TARDIS on-site. ...
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