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Location

The Museum is located only one mile from downtown Glace Bay on Birkley Street (off South Street).

Close to major attractions like Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Park, Marconi National Historic Site and the beautiful and historic Savoy Theatre, Miners' Museum offers visitors of all ages an authentic and fun-filled day of adventure.


Men of the Deeps
The Men of the Deeps is a choir of working and retired coal miners from the island of Cape Breton in Nova Scotia, Canada.

The Men of the Deeps perform at the Miners' Museum theater throughout the summer. The following is the performance schedule for summer 2008:

June 24th @ 8pm
July 1st, 8th, 15th and 22nd @ 8pm
August 19th and 26th @ 8pm


Hours of Operation
Summer Hours
June 2 - August 31
Daily: 10 am - 6 pm
Tuesdays: 10 am - 7 pm

Winter Hours
September 2 - June 1
Monday to Friday: 9 am - 4 pm

Restaurant
May 5 - October 26
Daily: 12 noon - 8 PM

Museum General Admission
Adults $5.00
Children $4.00

Additional Charges for Mine Tour
Adults: $5.00
Children: $4.00
Family Rate: $25.00

Admission (HST included in pricing)


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In 1873, there were eight coal companies operating in Cape Breton. The miners were paid from 80 cents to $1.50 per day and boys were paid 65 cents.
Cape Breton Miners' Museum  :::  Glace Bay  Nova Scotia  Canada  B1A 5T8  :::  Telephone (902) 849-4522  :::  Fax: (902) 849-8022

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