Alberton Museum

Located in western Prince Edward Island, the Alberton Museum is housed in the former town courthouse, now a National Historic Site. The museum focuses on collecting artifacts and archival documents pertaining to the history of the town of Alberton. Exhibits explore the following themes: the Mi'kmaq, the fox industry, fishing, and farming. A photograph collection of the history of Alberton and its people, as well as extensive genealogical records are also held by the Alberton Museum.

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PCNAM

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Alberton Museum

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  • Community

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Address

Street address

457 Church St
Box 515

Locality

Alberton

Region

Prince Edward Island

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Canada

Postal code

C0B 1B0

Telephone

(902) 853-4048

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History

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Opening times

June-September
Daily, 9:30 am-5:30 pm
Closed on Sundays

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Primary contact

457 Church St Box 515
Alberton, Prince Edward Island
CA C0B 1B0