Malagash Salt Mine Museum
Months of Operation
June 15 - September 15
Hours Of Operation
Tue–Sat 10am–5pm, Sun noon–5pm.
Location
1926 North Shore Road, Malagash Mine, Northumberland Shore
Contact
Tammy Rafuse
T: 902-257-2407
O/S: 902-257-2142
Description
Located in the Northumberland Shore region (off Route 6, then follow the signs) the Malagash Salt Miners’ Museum is the site of the first rock salt mine in Canada (1918–1959).
The museum houses displays of local industries including salt mining, farming, and fishing, as well as providing information on the Malagash area. The museum also features an annual theme display.
Facilities / Services
Bus tours
Gift shop
Parking
Picnic tables
Wheelchair accessible
Internet access
Detailed Information
Admission: Admission $2, seniors $1.50, students $1.
