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6<br />
great tickets to<br />
Cape Breton<br />
Culture<br />
& History<br />
Fortress Louisbourg<br />
Highland Arts Theatre<br />
Highland Village<br />
Membertou Heritage<br />
Miners Museum<br />
Old Sydney Society
FORTRESS OF LOUISBOURG<br />
PRESENT PASSPORT BOOKLET<br />
AT VISITOR CENTRE<br />
On Cape Breton’s rocky shoreline, the Fortress<br />
of Louisbourg brings you back into one of<br />
18th-century North America’s busiest seaports.<br />
Founded by the French in 1713, this onequarter<br />
reconstruction of the original French<br />
town and fortifications is the largest – and<br />
best – of its kind, offering a wealth of cultural<br />
experiences for visitors to enjoy.<br />
Adult - General Admission<br />
May 21 to October 14<br />
9:30 AM to 5:00 PM<br />
902-733-3552<br />
pc.gc.ca/louisbourg<br />
Ticket not valid if removed from Passport
Admit<br />
1 Adult<br />
FORTRESS OF LOUISBOURG<br />
WHERE ARE WE<br />
1 Fortress of Louisbourg<br />
www.CBpassport.com/CultureAndHistory<br />
Take Route 22 to the modern town of<br />
Louisbourg. Follow the signs to the<br />
Fortress of Louisbourg Visitor Centre.<br />
Free parking available at Visitor Centre.<br />
TIPS FROM YOUR GUIDE<br />
Arrive early, spend the day. Wear comfortable<br />
shoes and dress in layers. Coastal weather can<br />
be unpredictable. Public shaming is at 2:00 PM.<br />
AMENITIES<br />
Dining: Hôtel de la Marine, Grandchamp<br />
House, and L’Épée Royale Café<br />
Gifts: On site gift shop with modern and period<br />
memorabilia.<br />
ON-SITE ADD ONS<br />
(All add ons not included in price of Passport)<br />
Guided Tour, Rum: The Spirit of Louisbourg,<br />
Fire a Cannon: Have a Blast, Fire a Musket:<br />
Have a Ball, and Prisoner of the Day
HIGHLAND ARTS THEATRE<br />
PRESENT PASSPORT BOOKLET<br />
AT BOX OFFICE<br />
Located in the heart of downtown Sydney,<br />
The Highland Arts Theatre is Cape Breton’s<br />
most loved community theatre. This year, the<br />
HAT brings back some of its all time greatest<br />
performances for your viewing pleasure.<br />
Monday: Performance Name<br />
Tuesdays: Performance Name<br />
Wednesdays: Performance Name<br />
All shows start at 7:00.<br />
Adult - Ticketed Admission<br />
Call to Reserve Ticket<br />
Monday to Wednesday 7:00 PM<br />
902-565-3637<br />
highlandartstheatre.com<br />
Ticket not valid if removed from Passport
Admit<br />
1 Adult<br />
HIGHLAND ARTS THEATRE<br />
WHERE ARE WE<br />
2 Highland Arts Theatre<br />
www.CBpassport.com/CultureAndHistory<br />
40 Bentinck St, downtown Sydney,<br />
Nova Scotia.<br />
Free evening parking available on street.<br />
TIPS FROM YOUR GUIDE<br />
Seats are first come first serve. Doors open at<br />
6:30 PM.<br />
AMENITIES<br />
Concession: Licensed concession with drinks<br />
and snacks.
HIGHLAND VILLAGE MUSEUM<br />
PRESENT PASSPORT BOOKLET<br />
AT FRONT DESK<br />
Nova Scotia’s incredible Scottish Gaelic culture<br />
comes alive at the Highland Village Museum.<br />
Its costumed animators add vibrancy to the<br />
43-acre property while helping you experience<br />
the history of early settlement and the unique<br />
Gaelic culture of Nova Scotia.<br />
Adult - General Admission<br />
June 1 to October 14<br />
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM<br />
1-866-4GAELIC (442-3542)<br />
highlandvillage.novascotia.ca<br />
Ticket not valid if removed from Passport
Admit<br />
1 Adult<br />
HIGHLAND VILLAGE MUSEUM<br />
WHERE ARE WE<br />
3 Highland Village Museum<br />
www.CBpassport.com/CultureAndHistory<br />
4119 Highway 223, Iona, Nova Scotia.<br />
Free parking on site.<br />
TIPS FROM YOUR GUIDE<br />
Arrive early, spend the day. Wear comfortable<br />
shoes.<br />
AMENITIES<br />
Gifts: On site gift shop with memorabilia,<br />
music, and literature.<br />
ON-SITE ADD ONS<br />
(Add ons not included in price of Passport)<br />
Storytelling Tour
MEMBERTOU HERITAGE PARK<br />
PRESENT PASSPORT BOOKLET<br />
AT FRONT DESK<br />
The living history of the maritime’s first<br />
inhabitants is kept alive at the Membertou<br />
Heritage Park. Your tour will give you a rich<br />
overview of Mi’kmaw history and offer you full<br />
immersion to an ancient culture.<br />
Adult - General Admission<br />
with Tour<br />
June 1 to October 31<br />
Monday to Saturday<br />
9:00 AM - 4:30 PM<br />
902-567-5333<br />
membertouheritagepark.com<br />
Ticket not valid if removed from Passport
Admit & Tour<br />
1 Adult<br />
MEMBERTOU HERITAGE PARK<br />
WHERE ARE WE<br />
4 Membertou Heritage Park<br />
www.CBpassport.com/CultureAndHistory<br />
35 Su’n Awti, Membertou, Nova Scotia.<br />
Free parking on site.<br />
TIPS FROM YOUR GUIDE<br />
Tip.<br />
AMENITIES<br />
Gifts: On site gift shop with traditional crafts,<br />
clothing, art, music, and literature.
FRESH SEAFOOD<br />
Harbourside Dining at its Finest.<br />
Sun-Wed 11am-9pm • Thurs-Sat 11am-10pm<br />
233 Esplanade Sydney, NS (902) 562-7646<br />
FREE Mussels<br />
With Any Entree *<br />
Present coupon when ordering.<br />
* Not valid if removed from Passport
FREE Mussels<br />
With Any Entree *<br />
May be substituted for any Starter.<br />
Sun-Wed 11am-9pm • Thurs-Sat 11am-10pm<br />
Present coupon when ordering.<br />
* Not valid if removed from Passport<br />
LIVE CELTIC MUSIC<br />
Wednesday 8pm-11pm<br />
Saturday 3pm-6pm<br />
233 Esplanade Sydney, NS (902) 562-7646
MINERS MUSEUM<br />
PRESENT PASSPORT BOOKLET<br />
AT VISITOR CENTRE<br />
Situated on one of the most picturesque coasts<br />
of Cape Breton Island, the Cape Breton Miners<br />
Museum pays tribute to the region’s long and<br />
rich history of coal mining, a resource that<br />
helped build a nation.<br />
Adult - General Admission<br />
with Mine Tour<br />
June 1 to October 14<br />
10:00 AM to 6:00 PM<br />
902-849-4522<br />
minersmuseum.com<br />
Ticket not valid if removed from Passport
Admit & Tour<br />
1 Adult<br />
MINERS MUSEUM<br />
WHERE ARE WE<br />
5 Miners Museum<br />
www.CBpassport.com/CultureAndHistory<br />
17 Museum Street, Glace Bay, Nova<br />
Scotia.<br />
Free parking available at Visitor Centre.<br />
TIPS FROM YOUR GUIDE<br />
Wear comfortable shoes for underground mine<br />
tour. Plan to stay for dinner<br />
AMENITIES<br />
Dining: Miner’s Village Restaurant<br />
Gifts: On site gift shop with modern and<br />
historic memorabilia.<br />
ON-SITE ADD ONS<br />
(All add ons not included in price of Passport)<br />
Men of the Deeps concerts throughout the<br />
summer. Check website for schedule.
OLD SYDNEY SOCIETY<br />
PRESENT PASSPORT BOOKLET<br />
AT FRONT DESK<br />
Located in Sydney’s historic North End, Old<br />
Sydney Society consists of two historic homes<br />
(Cossit House & Jost House), St. Patric’s<br />
Church, and the Old Sydney Society Museum.<br />
Adult - General Admission<br />
to All Old Sydney Locations<br />
June 15 to October 29<br />
Monday to Saturday<br />
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM<br />
902-539-1572<br />
oldsydneysociety.org<br />
Ticket not valid if removed from Passport
Admit<br />
1 Adult<br />
OLD SYDNEY SOCIETY<br />
WHERE ARE WE<br />
6 Old Sydney Society<br />
www.CBpassport.com/CultureAndHistory<br />
173 Charlotte Street, Sydney, Nova<br />
Scotia.<br />
Paid parking available on street.<br />
TIPS FROM YOUR GUIDE<br />
Museums are all within walking distance of<br />
each other.<br />
AMENITIES<br />
Gifts: On site gift shops at each of the<br />
museums with memorabilia and literature.<br />
ON-SITE ADD ONS<br />
(All add ons not included in price of Passport)<br />
Evening ghost walk tours available Thursday<br />
evenings during the months of July and August.
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