Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site

Lieu historique national de la Forteresse-de-Louisbourg

259 Park Service Road, Louisbourg, NS B1C 2L2

Experience a reconstructed 18th-century French fortress with authentic military quarters, barracks, and period buildings. Costumed interpreters demonstrate colonial life, military operations, and trade in this pivotal strategic location during the French colonial era.

🕐 Mo-Su: 09:30-17:00 "May 18 to October 31, 2026"

Verified · Vérifié — Jun 14, 2026

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