| The Marconi Trail, on Cape Breton Island’s eastern coast is a scenic trail, 70 km in length and runs along Nova Scotia Route 255.
The trail is named for Guglielmo Marconi, an inventor and electrical engineer. He is known for his pioneer work on long-distance radio transmissions and on December 17,1902, he sent the world’s first radio message from the Marconi Station in Glace Bay across the Atlantic. |
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Baddeck Glace Bay Sydney |
New Waterford Sydney river Reserve Mines |
Points Of Interest
| Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site | Marconi National Historic Site |
Cape Breton Provincial Parks
| Cabots Landing (Sugarloaf) Cape Smokey North River Lake O Law Trout Brook Mabou West Mabou Beach Port Hood Station Whycocomagh Dundee Lennox Passage Pondville Beach |
Battery St. Peter’s Point Michaud Beach Irish Cove MacCormacks (Iona) St Anns Ross Ferry Barrachois (Ironville) Dalem Lake Groves Point Mira River (Albert Bridge) Dominion Beach Uisge Bàn Falls (Baddeck) Petersfield (Sydney) |
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