Baddeck, Nova Scotia
Baddeck () is a village in northeastern Nova Scotia, Canada. It is situated in the centre of Cape Breton, approximately 6 km east of where the Baddeck River empties into Bras d'Or Lake.
Local governance is provided by the rural municipality ...
is a small
resort town on
Cape Breton Island,
Canada
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. Some of its tourist attractions include:
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Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site
Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site is a property in Baddeck, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada, overlooking the Bras d'Or Lakes. The site is a unit of Parks Canada, the national park system, and includes the Alexander Graham Bell Nat ...
- housing a museum dedicated to the work of
Alexander Graham Bell
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Bell Bay Golf Club - golf course.
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Gaelic College of Celtic Arts and Crafts - school of traditional Celtic arts
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Gilbert H. Grosvenor Hall
Gilbert H. Grosvenor Hall is a historic building in Baddeck, Nova Scotia, Canada. The 19th-century building has served as a post office, library, and interpretive centre.
History
The building was originally built as the Baddeck Post Office and ...
- historic former post office, now home to the ''Bras d'Or Lakes and Watershed Interpretive Centre''.
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Uisage Ban Falls Provincial Park - park with hiking trails
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Cabot Trail - scenic driving route at Baddeck
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Kidston Island Lighthouse
The Kidston Island Lighthouse is a lighthouse on Kidston Island, located in the Bras d'Or lakes, in Baddeck, Nova Scotia. The original lighthouse on Kidston Island was built in 1875. The present lighthouse was built in 1912 and the two stood sid ...
- historic lighthouse
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Tourist attractions in Victoria County, Nova Scotia