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15584 Cabot Trail, Cheticamp, Nova Scotia B0E 1H0 CanadaMap
Phone+1 902-224-2642
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  • joancG4118PE
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    Acadian books, crafts and history

    This is a good centre to find Acadian books, crafts and history . There are small samples of rug hooking kits, flags, books on the local area, and various crafts and souvenirs. The staff were pleasant...

    Reviewed on Jul 30, 2023
  • da_kneesSaintJohn
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    A gem of a museum

    A must see! The focus is primarily on the development of the world famous Cheticamp rug hooking style. Also artifacts depicting daily life in the early days of this isolated community. Human resilienc...

    Reviewed on Oct 16, 2022
  • DeanMurphy2020
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    Hooked on rugs☺

    Les tois pignons means “the three gables” and is a cultural center in Chéticamp, at the northern tip of Nova Scotia [Latin for New Scotland]. It houses the Elizabeth LeFort Gallery and the Marguerite ...

    Reviewed on Sep 28, 2022
  • GoPlaces813595
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    You’ll get ‘hooked’

    We learned some new things about this area of Nova Scotia. This is a small museum that focuses on Acadian life and a special talent for hooked rugs. The demonstration highlighted the techniques for ‘h...

    Reviewed on Sep 27, 2022
  • jannG7235KQ
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    Very impressive and worth a visit

    A small but very impressive collection well presented and very interesting. Local history well represented by a fine assortment of household items and tools. Very nice displays of themed "vignettes"...

    Reviewed on Sep 23, 2022
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