LeNoir Forge Museum
Region: Cape Breton’s South Coast
Community: Isle Madame
Come visit one of the oldest stone buildings on Cape Breton Island. “The Forge,” built between 1780 and 1800, was an important e...
Acadian Culture
Acadians have a long history in Cape Breton that began more than 400 years ago with the arrival of the first European settlers and continues today along our coasts, both Highland and South. Learn traditional rug hooking techniques. Join in a rousing fiddle-led jam session. Dine on a hearty fricot. Engage in the Acadian joie de vivre (joy of life) through the Island’s many festivals, museums, and events.
Acadian Culture
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LeNoir Forge Museum – Blacksmithing Experience
Region: Cape Breton’s South Coast
Community: Isle Madame
Visit one of the oldest stone buildings on Cape Breton Island and learn about the traditional art of blacksmithing. Demonstrations take pl...
Centre de la Mi-Carême
Region: Canada’s Musical Coast
Community: Chéticamp & Area
Mi-Carême (Mid-Lent) is a celebration involving masks and disguises. The Centre de la Mi-Carême offers a unique display of locally crafted...
École de musique RAVESTON Music School
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Chéticamp & Area
About Raveston Music School: École de musique RAVESTON Music School, is a private sector organization located in Chétciamp, N.S. From clas...
Elizabeth Lefort Gallery
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Chéticamp & Area
Elizabeth LeFort learned rug hooking from her mother at a young age. She continued to develop her own skills, experimenting with composition...
Les Trois Pignons: Museum of the Hooked Rug and Home Life
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Chéticamp & Area
Les Trois Pignons houses the Museum of the Hooked Rug and Home Life, an Acadian, cultural, genealogical and visitor information centre. Lo...
