Highland Motel
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: North Sydney
20 A/C units (D; 90% no-smoking), 4-pc bath, CBTV, fridge, microwave. Free breakfast. Wireless Internet in lobby (7am–8pm). Pay phone. Pet...
Petersfield Provincial Park
1126 Westmount Road
Petersfield Provincial Park is a picnic park overlooking the south arm of Sydney Harbour on Cape Breton Island (off Route 239). The park contains remnants of four cultural periods, dating from the late 18th to mid 20th centuries. Other park features include picnic tables, interpretive signs, and an extensive network of trails (7 km/4.5 mi). Open seasonally for winter activities although there are no facilities or services provided.
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