Louisbourg Fortress Restoration Under Centennial Project
The federal government restores Cape Breton Fortress of Louisbourg as a national historic park. begun 1961 and costing over 12 million, will reconstruct fortifications, Chateau St Louis, smaller buildings, harbor works and siege works while linking Canadian history with New England ties. The effort, part of Centennial Year activities, draws scholars and the public to Canada’s heritage.