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Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site. Discover the spirit of innovation and creativity in the quaint village of Baddeck, Nova Scotia. Be inspired by the natural beauty of Una'ma'kik (Cape Breton Island), just as the Bell family did 100 years ago.
The Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site is located in Baddeck, Nova Scotia, known as being the start and end of the Cabot Trail. Baddeck is a one-hour drive from Sydney Airport and a four-hour drive from Halifax. Plan to spend at least two hours touring the museum and gorgeous grounds overlooking Baddeck Bay and Kidston Island.
The site is a unit of Parks Canada, the national park system, and includes the Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site, which contains the largest repository of artifacts and documents from Bell's years of experimental work in Baddeck.
Best known as the inventor of the telephone, Alexander Graham Bell (1847-1922) was also a pioneer in the field of deaf education. Bell first came to Baddeck in 1885 and returned the next year to establish a vacation home for his family, far from the formality and summer heat of Washington, DC.
French follows below | Le français suit ci dessousBe inspired by the fascinating life and work of Alexander Graham Bell – inventor, scientist, teacher, and devoted family man. Wake up your own spir...
This museum chronicles the life and career of Alexander Graham Bell with its rich collection of artifacts and documents accumulated by Dr. Bell and his family during their time in Nova Scotia.
The Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site was opened in August 1956. Today, it is the only museum in the world dedicated to Bell’s entire life. Operated by Parks Canada, it houses the original HD-4, a full-scale reproduction and a full-size Silver Dart replica.
Bell’s interest in unique shapes and designs comes to life at Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site. The inspiring architecture guides all visitors through exhibits and multimedia displays that are wheelchair accessible via ramps, and offer ample space to explore, reflect, and discover.
The Alexander Graham Bell Museum, located at the edge of the village of Baddeck, is a modern, double, A-framed, structure with rustic overtones. Based on a tetrahedral geometric grid, the building features a prominent triangular entrance vestibule and strong asymmetrical massing.
Jul 15, 2014 · Hidden away in a small fishing village in Cape Breton lies the Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site, a dense collection of rare ephemera from the life of one of the world’s greatest...
