Museums of Albert County

A Bit of History

Take back a little knowledge of our area by visiting our museums (or by kayaking with FreshAir Adventure!)

  The Old Bank Museum - Riverside-Albert
A bank as it was eary in the century.

 Albert County Museum - Hopewell Cape
Canada's 11th Prime Minister, R.B. Bennett, came from Albert County, along with a colorful procession of pioneers, artisans, explorers, shipbuilders, farmers, a few charlatans and one convicted axe murderer. They all live at the Albert County Museum. A tea room and gift shop are also on the premises.

 The Old Court House (Albert County Museum) - Hopewell Cape
See the square room with its octagonal metal ceiling.

 The William Henry Steeves House - Village of Hillsborough
Home of William Henry Steeves - "Father of Confederation".

 Salem Hillsborough Railway & Museum - Village of Hillsborough
The best collections of railway equipment and artifacts in Atlantic Canada.

  Johnson's Museum - Stoney Creek (near Hillsborough)
1860's hearse, juke boxes and much more.

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