Cape Breton Centre for Heritage and Science

A Great Display of the Island's Culture

A free entrance allows you to browse the hundreds of exhibits on show explaining the Island's history and culture.

Interesting place, pricey

It was interesting to browse, but most of these items are art, not crafts, and over my price range. Nice variety.

Beautiful arts and crafts center

The Centre displays a large selection of high quality local artworks including jewelry, woodwork, glass, artworks and other local products. Everything is very high quality and nicely presented. Well w...

Interesting Little Museum

It was an interesting little museum. It seems like they are new and still developing their content, but the staff was helpful and willing to answer any questions.

Small enough to enjoy

This exhibit, housed in the old library, is interesting and well maintained. The space is used by cruise tours for their ending tea parties, so it can get a bit crowded. There is a small craft shop.