Museum of Industry — Attraction in Stellarton

This museum was more than I expected. We spent a good 2/3 hours there with the kids. The exhibits covers the history of a huge variety of industries in NS. There are many interactive displays, an astounding attention to detail and background explanations. Paul was extremely knowledgeable and friendly, interpreting the mining & steam power exhibit in French for one of the members in our group. We highly recommend this museum if you want to learn more about Nova Scotia and its past and present industries! My daughter had even lost her lip balm in the souvenir shop and an employee found it and put it aside for her - she was able to get it...

One of our yearly trips is to this place . It's so very cool well laid out. Great for little kids , big kids and Adults. If you love trains it's a must go ! They have two real trains and one model train set up . But they have much more then just trains . They have a great exhibit on how they used to make glassware as in plates and they explain how pharmacies used to make pop. It's pretty cool and if there's some places that are interactive as well. Also have a play area inside build like a train . They have a section on the...

Visited Saturday July 12th for our first visit. Staff are friendly to greet you at the door and admission is only $8.80 which is a bargain for what you see. We didn’t see anyone else in the museum we had it to ourselves what a hidden gem. Some treasures inside including the oldest steam engine in Canada and manufactured goods from across NS. Our toddler very much enjoyed himself, there are play stations to explore in each section of the museum, a crane that small kids can operate, and a pretend train right when you walk in. Stop...