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This fort was built in 1839 as a safety measure during a border conflict. It is the only one of its kind in Québec and has been designated an historic monument. You can admire exhibitions on the life of soldiers at the time, as well as archeological digs ...
 
Located in Montérégie, the Canal-de-Saint-Ours will allow you to discover Darvard Island. Try to recognize the many species of trees, birds and fish. Have a family picnic while watching the boats go through lockage. oTENTik accommodation, a hybrid between ...
 
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Espace Claude-Henri Grignon
Museum space shining the spotlight on the works of Claude-Henri-Grignon, author of Un homme et son péché (The Woman and the Miser) and TV series Les Belles Histoires des Pays-d’en-haut. Featured: a reconstruction of his office, some personal effects, ...
 
Rideau Hall
The Rideau Hall estate is just minutes from downtown Ottawa and Gatineau. A national historic site set in a 79-acre oasis of verdant lawns, winding pathways, woodlands and gardens, it was originally modelled on the great British estates. You can visit ...
 
The Lacolle River Blockhouse
Discover the only blockhouse in Quebec to have survived the test of time. Built around 1781, the Lacolle River Blockhouse was part of the British colony's defense network at the time. With its originality and uniqueness, this fortification intrigues and ...
 
Carillon Barracks National Historic Site
In the early 1830s, a gentleman named James Forbes had this building constructed for commercial rental purposes. It was then expanded and transformed into a barracks to house an English garrison from 1837 to 1840, soldiers who fought in the Battle of ...
 
Micmac Interpretation Site of Gespeg
Come visit the Micmac Interpretation Site of Gespeg, a magnificent site to learn about the traditional lifestyle of the 17th century Micmacs. In this peaceful location between ocean and mountains, tour guides will explain the traditional residences, ...
 
Historical site of Pointe-à-la-Renommée (Fame Point)
Pointe-à-la-Renommée Historic Site is the strategic communications center of the First and Second World Wars, where Marconi installed North America's first marine radio station (1904), now designated a National Historic Event by the Historic Sites and ...
 
Îlot des Palais
Don’t miss this historic and archeological site in the city of Québec featuring several exciting exhibitions in its 18th-century cellars. Step back in time and experience the Jean Talon Brewery, the Intendant’s palace, the prison and the Boswell-Dow Brewery ...
 
Historical site of Kinnear's Mills
Kinnear's Mills Village Historic Site and to pay tribute to the rich cultural heritage the founders left behind. Heritage Kinnear's Mills also works to promote research and disseminate historical knowledge about the region. In summer, discover the fabulous ...
 
Maison Alphonse Desjardins
Maison Alphonse-Desjardins offers customized, dynamic tours that reflect the unique character of the site. The museum is open year-round and admission is free. No reservations required for groups of 7 or less.
 
Maison du Frère-Moffet
Visit the oldest house in Témiscamingue, built in 1881, and discover a great local legend: the good Brother Moffet. Enjoy a ride through the streets of Ville-Marie on our taxi-cycle, let our guide tell you the exciting story of the characters who fashioned ...