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Visit the Steel Grounds Café, located in Open Hearth Park. We offer baked goods from the Horizon Bakery, countless coffee kinds and a large food service menu.

Amenities

  • Accessible
  • Breakfast & Brunch
  • Gluten-Free Options
  • Kid/Family Friendly
  • Lunch & Picnic Stops
  • Open Year-Round
  • Takeout/Picnic Ready
  • Vegetarian / Vegan Friendly

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There are two great ways to make your next trip to the Cape Breton Highlands National Park one you’ll never forget.

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St Ann’s Bay & North Shore

The St. Ann’s Bay area starts at the Exit 11 turnoff on the Trans-Canada Highway and it goes right up until the base of Cape Smokey. The views that you get are super-breathtaking. In the fall,...

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The Ultimate 5-Day Fall Cape Breton Road Trip

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