The Jost House Museum is a restored 18th-century home showcasing over 200 years of local history. It features period rooms and exhibits that illustrate everyday life in early Sydney and its evolution over time.

The Cossit House Museum is one of Sydney’s oldest homes, built in 1787 by Reverend Ranna Cossit. It showcases 18th-century life through restored rooms and historical displays of early colonial living.

The St. George's Church is the oldest building in Sydney and oldest Anglican church in Cape Breton.

Charlotte Street is the main historic downtown street in Sydney, Nova Scotia, lined with shops, cafés, and cultural spots.

The Open Hearth Park was built on a former polluted steel plant site. It was cleaned up and turned into a park symbolizing renewal.

The Polar Bear Beach is a small, quiet coastal beach near Sydney known for its natural scenery and peaceful setting. It’s an informal local spot with no facilities, popular for relaxing, walking, and enjoying ocean views.

The Fort Petrie was built in 1899 as a coastal defense battery to protect Sydney Harbour. It played a role in both World Wars, guarding against potential naval attacks, and today its remnants mark an important piece of local military history.

The Low Point Lighthouse is a historic maritime navigational aid situated at the entrance of Sydney Harbour. Constructed in 1832, it has long served to ensure safe passage for vessels and stands as a significant emblem of Nova Scotia’s nautical heritage.