Corner Bridge Store and Bakery
Region: Cape Breton’s South Coast
Community: Petit de Grat
We started out in the early 1950’s as a small Convenience Store run by Arthur B. Martell. After changing hands just three times, Donna and...
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Nicolas Denys Museum
46 Denys Street
902-535-2379
Overview
Overlooking the St. Peter’s Canal. Collection of local historical materials housed in a French-styled building inspired by the trading post established here in 1650 by Nicolas Denys of Tours, France.
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Sail the Ocean and the Inland Sea with Cape Breton Sailing Charters
Region: Cape Breton’s South Coast
Community: St. Peter’s
Sail Where the Ocean Meets the Inland Sea The magical Bras d’Or Lake is connected to the Atlantic Ocean by a historic tidal lock canal...
Gallery Ruairicroft
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: St. George’s Channel
Original artwork by Berni Thorneycroft. ...
MacBouch Restaurant and Lounge
Regions: Cape Breton’s South Coast, Bras d’Or Lake
Community: St. Peter’s
About MacBouch Restaurant and Lounge: The original building is just a ghost within but still tells it’s story. What was once a local post...
The Canal Landing
Regions: Bras d’Or Lake, Cape Breton’s South Coast
Community: St. Peter’s
Developed from a Partnership between the St. Peter’s Economic Development Organization (SPEDO) and Potlotek First Nation, the Canal La...
Wallace MacAskill Museum
Regions: Bras d’Or Lake, Cape Breton’s South Coast
Community: St. Peter’s
Birthplace of famed marine photographer Wallace R. MacAskill. Wooden building (c 1880) with turn-of-the-century furnishings, over 100 MacAsk...
Locals Know Blogs
Over the past few years, it’s been great to see so many new businesses open up downtown Sydney, and in this blog, I wanted to share with you my experiences after spending a weekend downtown.
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Join Ashley MacDonald, one of our Adventure Ambassadors, on her latest outdoor adventure along the Cabot Trail this winter. If you enjoy skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing or just the sound of nature you'll enjoy this blog!
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Winter
Have you wanted to take a weekend trip to Cape Breton in the winter but don’t know where to start? Here's an itinerary from our ambassador Kyler's visit to Cape Breton Island to help guide you on your next Cape Breton Island adventure!
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What do you do when you’re feeling like you are in desperate need of a winter fix? Pick a date and then plan a strike mission to Ingonish, Cape Breton!
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In the last few years, winter culinary offerings have expanded greatly, and there are so many delicious ways to take a bite out of winter!
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With our lakes, rivers, and mountains, it’s easy to escape to your own winter wilderness getaway on Cape Breton Island. Luckily, we know of just the place that accommodates all kinds of winter enthusiasts and R&R seekers!
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Grab a pair of snowshoes and enjoy your latest winter adventure in Chéticamp along the Cabot Trail!
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Wondering where to stay on your next snowmobile getaway? These 13 drive-up accommodations provide easy access to/from the trail system.
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Calling all Skiing enthusiasts! We just picked up our winter passes and are ready to strap on the skis and hit the slopes at these 5 fun places.
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