Constructed in 1787, Cossit House is Sydney’s oldest home. Heritage interpreters in period costume welcome you at this restored one-and-a-half storey house, believed to be the oldest surviving house in Sydney. Buil ...

A visit to the Fortress of Louisbourg — the largest reconstructed 18th-century French fortified town in North America — is a series of experiences that set a mood. Ramparts, streets, households and interpreters help to c ...

The Highland Village is a living history museum and folk life centre that celebrates the Gaelic experience in Nova Scotia. On a 43-acre hillside overlooking the world-renouned Bras d'Or Lakes, Nova Scotia's rich ...

A drive around Lake Ainslie to MacDonald House Museum will provide you with spectacular views of Bald Eagles, Osprey, beautiful blue water and rolling hills. On calm evenings you will hear the call of the loon. Trout f ...

The Orangedale Station Railway Museum, built in 1886, displays memborabilia and railway cars from that era to the recent history.  The station was constructed by the Intercolonial Railway in 1886. In 1922 Canadian N ...

The oldest Roman Catholic Church on Cape Breton Island, St. Patrick's was built by 1830, and served the Irish communities in North Sydney and beyond. Reverend Henry McKeagney, the first permanent Catholic priest in Sydne ...