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North Highlands Community Museum

Explore early settler life at this Dingwall museum featuring exhibits on gypsum quarries, shipwrecks, and local history, plus genealogy archives and weekly co

attraction· Dingwall, NS · ★ 4.60 (60 reviews)

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.

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Capt. Cox’s Whale and Bird Watch

attraction · Bay Saint Lawrence

Book a 2-hour Zodiac whale watching tour from Bay Saint Lawrence to spot humpbacks, minkes, seals, and seabirds on Cape Breton's Cabot Trail.

★★★★★ (365)

Cape Breton Highlands Links

attraction · Ingonish Beach

Play one of Canada's Top 10 golf courses at Cape Breton Highlands Links in Ingonish Beach, featuring 18 holes with ocean views and mountain scenery designed b

★★★★★ (317)