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North Highlands Community Museum

North Highlands Community Museum
North Highlands Community Museum
Open Gallery

North Highlands

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About

Interpretive exhibits illustrating lifestyle experienced by early settlers of northern Cape Breton. Exhibits include gypsum quarry, stores, church histories, shipwrecks, furnishings, school and transportation, forge, settlers’ garden. Extensive genealogy centre and archives, visitor information centre, c@p site. Weekly concerts and events.

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29243 Cabot Trail, Cape North, Nova Scotia

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