Thyme for Ewe Farm
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Bras d’Or
Thyme for Ewe Farm is a certified organic family farm next to North Sydney. We grow a wide array of vegetables and herbs, as well as ginger ...
North Shore Woodsmiths
Woodsmiths Studio transforms the finest of local Cape Breton woods into functional art.
Using local Cape Breton woods, our expert Woodsmith, Bob Evans, has created a variety of unique, original and very functional products. With well over 40 years devoted to teaching, designing and creating, Bob offers a finished product that is not only original but produced in limited quantities. Many items depict a variety of woods including beautiful yellow birch, beech, oak, ash, maple, Birdseye maple, spalted woods, cherry, apple and walnut. Learn from Bob and his expert staff the process that begins with drying the wood in a kiln to the finished product.
Nearby Things To Do
Lynn’s Craft Shop & Art Galley, Mike’s Music and the Book Nook
Lynn’s Craft Shop & Art Gallery offers a wide number of items all created by selected local and Maritime craftspeople. Displayed ...
Big Intervale Fishing Lodge
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Margaree Valley
The Big Intervale Fishing Lodge is located along the banks of the pristine Margaree River on Cape Breton Island, 19 kilometres (12 miles) of...
Cheticamp Island Cottages
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Chéticamp
Chéticamp Island Cottages on Cape Breton Island is nestled on 5 acres with a stunning view of the Highlands, sunsets and the Atlantic Ocean...
Theatre Baddeck
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Baddeck
Theatre Baddeck: Professional theatre with a Cape Breton flavour Since 2015, Theatre Baddeck has delighted visitors to beautiful Cape Breto...
Field Stone Garden Guest Home
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Indian Brook
Field Stone Garden Guest Home is located on our 70-acre property in Indian Brook on the world-famous Cabot Trail, Cape Breton Island. T...
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