The Home of Inverness History
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Our Roots Run Deep
The Inverness Miners Museum is located in the stunning coastal village of Inverness on Cape Breton Island and presents the region’s 19th and 20th-century coal-mining history through various mediums.
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A feature-length documentary that follows the rise and fall of Inverness Town.
Preserve. Interpret. Promote.
The Inverness Historical Society is dedicated to the preservation, communication, interpretation, and promotion of the history, heritage and culture of the community of Inverness and the surrounding area. Focusing on the central theme of coal mining history, our goal is to provide quality exhibits in a well-managed, accessible facility applying general museum standards for all.
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Help maintain the rich mining legacy of Inverness for future generations by supporting our museum through your tremendous generosity!
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