Take a step back in time with a visit to the Fortress of Louisbourg in the Cape Breton region of Nova Scotia. It's one of the most extensive historical re-creations you'll find anywhere.

Time is frozen for her, as it is for the other characters in the Fortress of Louisbourg, Canada`s superb national historic park in Nova Scotia. In Louisbourg now, it is always the summer of 1744 ...

Welcome to the Fortress of Louisbourg, circa early 18th century. Founded by France in 1713, Louisbourg is on the eastern coast of what is presently known as Cape Breton Island. It was established ...

Parks Canada is in the early stages of establishing a new exhibit that will tell the story of some of the slaves who lived at Fortress of Louisbourg in Cape Breton. It is believed there were ...

An unusual archaeological dig is taking place near the Fortress of Louisbourg in Nova Scotia. Anthropology students from the University of New Brunswick are removing the remains from ...

This celebration is weather dependent, so please check ahead with Fortress’s Facebook page for more information, or contact them at louisbourg.info@pc.gc.ca or call 902-919-8392. For years, Nova ...

The land on which it now sits is administered by Parks Canada and is part of the Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site. "Louisbourg Lighthouse is a cherished symbol of local culture and a ...

He is also, not incidentally a descendant of the Adm. Edward Boscawen, who figures prominently in the work, which is an account of the reduction of the French fortress of Louisbourg, on Cape Breton ...

Built by the French and named for Louis XIV, the fortress was captured by British colonists in 1745, then returned to the French as part of a 1748 treaty ending the War of the Austrian Succession.

300 years ago, it was the bastion of French commerce and culture in North America. Celebrating the anniversary of the Fortress of Louisbourg in words and pictures. A swarm of Royal Navy ships carrying ...