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The Apple Capital Museum is a museum located in Berwick, Nova Scotia exploring the history of the Town of Berwick and near-by Kings County communities. The museum is housed in a restored 19th century store, originally the Harry Lyons harness shop. In the 1940s, it was purchased by Howard Margeson who operated a men's clothing store, taxi business and bicycle shop. It was donated to the Museum in 1998 by the Margeson family. The Museum was founded in 1998 and shares the building with the tourist bureau for the Town of Berwick. The apple industry is a major focus and the Museum includes a large working railway model of the town's centre during the height of Nova Scotia's apple industry in the 1930s with the extensive tracks and sidings of the Dominion Atlantic Railway. The museum began an an

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  • Apple Capital Museum (en)
  • Museo Capital de la Manzana (es)
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  • The Apple Capital Museum is a museum located in Berwick, Nova Scotia exploring the history of the Town of Berwick and near-by Kings County communities. The museum is housed in a restored 19th century store, originally the Harry Lyons harness shop. In the 1940s, it was purchased by Howard Margeson who operated a men's clothing store, taxi business and bicycle shop. It was donated to the Museum in 1998 by the Margeson family. The Museum was founded in 1998 and shares the building with the tourist bureau for the Town of Berwick. The apple industry is a major focus and the Museum includes a large working railway model of the town's centre during the height of Nova Scotia's apple industry in the 1930s with the extensive tracks and sidings of the Dominion Atlantic Railway. The museum began an an (en)
  • El Museo Capital de la Manzana es un museo situado en Berwick, Nueva Escocia. Explora la historia de la ciudad de Berwick y de otras comunidades cercanas, dentro del condado de Kings. El museo está ubicado en un almacén reformado del siglo XIX, la tienda de arneses «Harry Lyons».​ En la década de 1940, fue comprado por Howard Margeson que operaba una tienda de ropa para hombres, un negocio de taxis y una tienda de bicicletas. Fue donado al museo en 1998 por la familia Margeson. El museo fue fundado en 1998 y comparte el edificio, con la oficina de turismo de la ciudad de Berwick. La industria de la manzana es una de las principales y el Museo incluye un modelo de trabajo del ferrocarril grande del centro de la ciudad durante el apogeo de la industria de la manzana de Nueva Escocia, en la d (es)
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  • Apple Capital Museum (en)
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  • Commercial Street, Berwick, Nova Scotia Canada (en)
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  • The Apple Capital Museum is a museum located in Berwick, Nova Scotia exploring the history of the Town of Berwick and near-by Kings County communities. The museum is housed in a restored 19th century store, originally the Harry Lyons harness shop. In the 1940s, it was purchased by Howard Margeson who operated a men's clothing store, taxi business and bicycle shop. It was donated to the Museum in 1998 by the Margeson family. The Museum was founded in 1998 and shares the building with the tourist bureau for the Town of Berwick. The apple industry is a major focus and the Museum includes a large working railway model of the town's centre during the height of Nova Scotia's apple industry in the 1930s with the extensive tracks and sidings of the Dominion Atlantic Railway. The museum began an annual vintage car rally in July 2012 which has grown to attract vintage cars and drivers and volunteers in period costume from across Nova Scotia. The Museum is run by the Apple Capital Museum Society and is open seasonally. (en)
  • El Museo Capital de la Manzana es un museo situado en Berwick, Nueva Escocia. Explora la historia de la ciudad de Berwick y de otras comunidades cercanas, dentro del condado de Kings. El museo está ubicado en un almacén reformado del siglo XIX, la tienda de arneses «Harry Lyons».​ En la década de 1940, fue comprado por Howard Margeson que operaba una tienda de ropa para hombres, un negocio de taxis y una tienda de bicicletas. Fue donado al museo en 1998 por la familia Margeson. El museo fue fundado en 1998 y comparte el edificio, con la oficina de turismo de la ciudad de Berwick. La industria de la manzana es una de las principales y el Museo incluye un modelo de trabajo del ferrocarril grande del centro de la ciudad durante el apogeo de la industria de la manzana de Nueva Escocia, en la década de 1930, con las pistas amplias y los apartaderos del ferrocarril. El centro está dirigido por el Museo de la Capital de la Manzana y está abierto. (es)
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