Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site
Open year-round
Cape Breton Island, Louisbourg
Sydney & Louisburg Railway Museum
Cape Breton Island, Louisbourg
Overview
The restored Sydeny & Louisburg Railway Station (1895) examines the history of the S&L Railway, railway technology and marine artifacts. The original freight shed houses a working model of the line. Rolling stock includes two passenger cars (1881, 1914), a box car, tank car and caboose. The Roundhouse displays unique memorial quilts.
Date Details/Hours of Operation
Mon–Fri 10am–5pm (9am–6pm daily in Jul & Aug).
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