The Cape Breton Miners Museum exists to enhance the knowledge, understanding, and appreciation of the events, experiences, and people associated with Cape Breton’s mining industry; how it shapes our history, our identity, and connects us to the world and its diverse cultures.
Cape Breton Miners Museum
Glace Bay, Nova Scotia
- Type
- Museum/Gallery
- Address
- 17 Museum Street, Glace Bay, NS, Canada
Get directions - Hours
- June 4 - June 25: Open Wednesday to Sunday June 26 - August 31: Open 7 days a week September 1 - October 18: Open Wednesday to Sunday Daily Hours: 10 am - 6 pm Tours end at 4pm.
- Phone
- 902-849-4522
Amenities
- Educational Institution
- Food and Beverages
- Guided Tour
- Parking
- Pet-Friendly
- Washrooms
- Wheelchair Access
Fun Facts
- Built in 1967 by Nina Cohen
- Features an underground room and pillar mine
- Guided tours of an underground mine
- Company store and Company House on site
Location
17 Museum Street, Glace Bay, NS, Canada
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Gallery
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