Sydney Museum

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Sydney & Area

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Trip Advisor Rating 4.4

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About

An interactive museum that explores the history and culture of Sydney and area. The museum offers children’s activities, an oral history listening room, a Virtual Reality experience, and special events and public programming throughout the year. The Old Sydney Society also operates Cossit House Museum and St. Patrick’s Church Museum.

Amenities

  • Gift Shop
  • Interactive Elements
  • Walk-ins Welcome
  • Washrooms Available
  • Wheelchair Accessible
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Location & Contact

173 Charlotte Street, Sydney, Nova Scotia

1-902-539-1572

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