Discover the Rich Heritage at Bathurst Heritage Museum
Explore the rich history and cultural heritage of Bathurst at the Bathurst Heritage Museum, a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
Immerse yourself in the captivating history of Bathurst at the Bathurst Heritage Museum. This engaging museum showcases the cultural and historical significance of the region, making it a must-visit destination for tourists.
A brief summary to Bathurst Heritage Museum
- 360 Douglas Ave, Bathurst, New Brunswick, E2A 4S6, CA
- +1506-546-9449
- Visit website
- Monday 9:30 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Check the museum's schedule for special events or workshops that may be happening during your visit.
- Don't forget to ask the staff for recommendations on must-see exhibits!
- Allocate at least two hours for your visit to fully enjoy all the exhibits.
Getting There
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Car
From any location in Acadian Peninsula, head towards the Trans-Canada Highway (NB-11) and follow the signs for Bathurst. Take exit 70 towards Bathurst and merge onto NB-8 S. Continue on NB-8 S for about 18 km. Take the exit toward Douglas Ave and merge onto Douglas Ave. The Bathurst Heritage Museum will be on your right at 360 Douglas Ave, Bathurst, NB E2A 4S6. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, check for available bus services from various points in the Acadian Peninsula to Bathurst. The closest major bus terminal is in Bathurst. Once in Bathurst, you can take a local taxi or rideshare service to reach the museum at 360 Douglas Ave. Taxi fares may vary, so ensure to confirm the cost before starting your ride.
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