The Sydney Mines Heritage Museum tells the story of hundreds of years of coal mining as well as the rich history of steel making as we boasted the largest and most modern steel plant in North America.
Learn all about life in Sydney Mines in earlier times with interesting displays of history of the local business community from the early 1850's to present day.
We hope you enjoy exploring some of our collection of artefacts and memorabilia on this eMuseum website. Click on the Previous and Next buttons to scroll through the collection, or click on a subject in the Menu Bar along the top.
Then come and experience the rich history of Sydney Mines at the Sydney Mines Heritage Museum and the Cape Breton Fossil Discovery Centre located at the old CN Train Station at 159 Legatto Street in Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia.