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North Highlands Community Museum The Google rating is 4.6

Cape Breton Island, Cape North

Address:

29243 Cabot Trail
Cape North

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Contact:

902-383-2579
nhco2579@gmail.com
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Overview

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.


Date Details/Hours of Operation

9am–5pm (STC), 10am–4pm Sept & Oct.

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    • Gift Shop
    • Parking
    • Picnic Tables

    • Payment Types

      MasterCard, Visa, Debit cards

    • Accessibility*

      Wheelchair accessible

      *Please contact for specific accessibility access

    • Museum/Historic Site Type

      Museum

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