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Fort Petrie Military Museum The Google rating is 4.5

Cape Breton Island, New Victoria

Address:

3479 New Waterford Highway
New Victoria

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Overview

On site of World War II fortification. 2-storey underground bunker with ammunition storage rooms and machine shops; Battery Observation Post with 3-level tower; breathtaking views of Sydney Harbour and Cape Breton Highlands. WWI & WWII artifacts; restored gun emplacements, with gun watch and artillery stores offering WWII displays. WWI gun emplacements still visible. Guided tours available.

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  • daily 9am–5pm (O/S by appointment).

    • Gift Shop
    • Parking
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    • Accessibility*

      Wheelchair accessible

      *Please contact for specific accessibility access

    • Museum/Historic Site Type

      Historic Site, Museum

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