Fodor's Expert Review Archelaus Smith Museum

Barrington and Cape Sable Island Free

This museum, named for an early settler from New England, is worth a visit. It recaptures late-1700s life with household items such as quilts and toys, plus fishing gear and information about shipwrecks and sea captains.

Free

Quick Facts

915 Hwy. 330
 Cape Sable Island, Nova Scotia  B0W 2G0, Canada

902-745–2642

Sight Details:
Rate Includes: Free, Late June–late Aug., Mon.–Sat. 10–4:30, Sun. 1:30–4:30, Closed late Aug.–early July

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