Eskasoni Cultural Journeys
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Eskasoni
P’jilasi. ‘Welcome’ in our native tongue. The 2.4km hiking trail will take you along the Bras d’Or Lake and its beautiful sc...
St. Patrick's Church Museum
The oldest still-standing Roman Catholic church in Cape Breton, built in 1828 in the Pioneer Gothic style, this restored building tells its story using interpretive panels and audio plays of historic events, and now hosts art exhibits and community events.
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Governor's Pub & Eatery
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
Chef Ardon Mofford, award-winning chef and Cape Breton’s culinary leader welcomes you to Governors Pub & Eatery. This local ingredient...
Highland Arts Theatre
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
Highland Arts Theatre, or “The HAT” as it’s affectionately called, is the name of a performance venue in downtown Sydney, ...
Beaton Institute Archives
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
The Beaton Institute is a cultural heritage archive mandated to preserve the social, economic, political, ethnic and cultural history of Cap...
The Bell Family Album: A Presentation in Photographs
Regions: Cabot Trail, Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Baddeck
This family of photographers has gifted us with a legacy of images that illustrate stories about Bells’ lives at home and at work. Nar...
East Bay Hills Trail
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Big Pond
3-km interpretive trail on 167-acre community property, through mixed forest (birch, maple, hemlock, pine) on gently sloping upland; diverse...
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