Louisbourg & Area

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About

The restored Sydney & Louisburg Railway Station was built in 1895 and examines the history of the S&L Railway, railway technology and marine artifacts from Louisburg and surrounding communities.

The original freight shed houses the largest working model of the line. Rolling stock includes two passenger cars (1881, 1914), a box car, tank car and caboose.

Amenities

  • Family Friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Gift Shop
  • Group Friendly
  • Guided Tours
  • Parking Available
  • Picnic Area
  • Washrooms Available
  • Wheelchair Accessible

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