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Situated on one of the most picturesque coasts of Cape Breton Island, on a 15-acre site filled with wild roses and grasses, the Cape Breton Miners Museum pays tribute to the region's long and rich history of coal mining.
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Situated on one of the most picturesque coasts of Cape Breton Island, on a 15-acre site filled with wild roses and grasses, the Museum pays tribute to the region’s long and rich history of coal mining.
The Cape Breton Miners Museum is an amazing attraction. It is affordable and a huge value for the money. It is admittedly off the beaten path but a moderate CBRM bus ride from Sydney and a very short walk and you step back into the rich mining history of Cape Breton.
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Cape Breton Miners Museum, Glace Bay, Nova Scotia. 4,119 likes · 12 talking about this · 1,306 were here. Rich history of coal mining. Profound stories of miners.
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The Cape Breton Miners Museum pays tribute to the region's long and rich history of coal mining. It is home to profound stories of miners and their families, the communities that were born and raised by the flame of a coal fire, and the resource that helped build a nation.
Journey into the depths of Ocean Deeps Colliery, a coal mine located beneath the Museum building. Meet your tour guide, a former coal miner, at the entrance to the mine and dress in a poncho and hard hat to prepare for the authentic experience ahead.
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The Cape Breton Miners’ Museum in Glace Bay pays tribute to the contribution of the region’s coal miners and coal mining industry. The museum also features a fascinating exhibit on the geological development of Cape Breton’s coal field.