History comes alive in this modern museum overlooking the Strait of Canso. Displays on the construction of the Canso Causeway and its impact on the people and communities in the area, model ship display, local history, early 20th-century lifestyle, railroads, and ferries. Extensive archives and materials for genealogical research available on-site. Personalized tours of the museum are given.
Be sure to visit our gift shop, which features handmade products by local quilters, crafters, and woodworkers. Stop by our gazebo and enjoy an ice cream from our ice cream barn on a hot summer day.
Region: Cape Breton’s South Coast
Community: Port Hawkesbury
Beginner Step-Dancing Ages 5 and up • Wednesdays at 5:00pm for 6 weeks Beginning January 20, $40.00 per participant Port Hawkesbury Civic ...
Region: Cape Breton’s South Coast
Community: Port Hawkesbury
Traditional quilts, ready-made and custom; all sizes available. ...
Region: Canada’s Musical Coast
Community: Port Hastings
Local artisans operate a seasonal gift shop offering quality hand-crafted items for purchase, including quilts and quilted items, knitted an...
Region: Cape Breton’s South Coast
Community: Port Hawkesbury
Guitar Lessons Beginner and/or Intermediate Sundays for 6 weeks beginning Jan. 31 Lead by: Krista Luddington Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre ...
Region: Cape Breton’s South Coast
Community: Port Hawkesbury
The Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre is a focal point in the region, serving residents, tourists and the business community. It is a state of th...
Region: Cape Breton’s South Coast
Community: Port Hawkesbury
Children’s Yoga Tuesdays for 6 weeks – beginning January 26 Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre – Shannon Studio Instructed by: Kailyn Maroun...
Snowshoe your way through the beautiful hills, valleys and mountains of Cape Breton Island. Winter is no time to hibernate, with so many amazing trails to choose from you'll be way too busy to sleep!
Every year Cape Breton Island is included in 'Must See' or 'Must Travel To' lists and 2022 is no different.
Are you a fan of snowmobiling? Then you'll love our 5 top ingredients for snowmobiling around the Island.
Stay updated with important information regarding Cape Breton Highlands National Parks and road conditions.
Want to show off your Cape Breton adventure? Read through this blog to find your new favourite instagram hot spot this summer. Trust us, nothing says natural more than a nature photo.
Sit back, relax and enjoy a meal on one of Cape Breton Island's many patios. Whether you're oceanside, beachside or buried in the mountains, you won't regret exploring these patio options.
Get Your Heart Pumping with these extreme and active adventures! Try your hand at windsurfing, go whale watching, hop on a jet ski, fly in a helicopter, and more.
Thinking about biking along the Celtic Shores Coastal Trail but unsure what to bring or where to stop? These are some frequently asked questions that may help you with the planning process.
Virtually tour 5 of Cape Breton Island's best waterfalls!
