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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 ...
 
Ermitage Saint-Antoine
Visit the Ermitage Saint-Antoine and discover its new exhibition on painter Guy Bruneau! Located just minutes from majestic Lac Saint-Jean, on a wooded estate bordered by lakes and mountains, Ermitage Saint-Antoine is the destination of choice to welcome ...
 
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Saint-Louis Forts and Châteaux National Historic Site
Hidden beneath the Dufferin Terrace in the heart of Old Québec, the remains of Château Saint-Louis reveal the seat of power of French and British governors from 1620 to 1834. Explore the archaeological site with a guide or at your own pace to discover ...
 
Fortifications of Québec National Historic Site
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Historic District of Old Québec is encircled by 4.6 km of fortifications, making Québec City the only fortified city north of Mexico. As guardians of the fortifications, Parks Canada invites you to discover this jewel ...
 
Fort Lennox is a national historic site managed by Parks Canada, located on Île-aux-Noix in the heart of the Richelieu River. This summer, discover or rediscover Fort Lennox NHS! First, head to the Visitor Center to catch a shuttle bus that will take ...
 
Les Forges de Montréal
Les Forges de Montréal offers self-guided visits as well as guided tours that include forging demonstrations at specific times. Visitors can explore the new permanent exhibition that looks at how the forge plays a part in society. The visit is 30 minutes ...
 
The Site de la Nouvelle-France allows visitors to immerse themselves in the daily life of the 17th century. Use the walking trail (or take our shuttle) to move between the animation stages, discover the archaeology site or admire the view of the Saguenay ...
 
Fort Chambly National Historic Site
Roughly 30 kilometres southeast of Montreal, Fort Chambly rises proudly at the foot of the Richelieu Rapids. At your arrival, be sure to take in the full expanse of this picturesque site, as it is both magnificent and strategic. From its original wooden ...
 
Coteau-du-Lac National Historic Site
The Coteau-du-Lac National Historic Site, located in the Montérégie region, southwest of Montreal, invites you to discover a British fortification, protecting the first fortified lock canal in Canada! Objects testifying to this thousand-year-old site ...
 
Manoir-Papineau National Historic Site
Located in Montebello, the Manoir-Papineau National Historic Site represents one of the most treasured heritage locations in the area surrounding the Petite-Nation region and in the greater Ottawa region. Come discover the Manoir-Papineau manor house ...
 
The Sir William Price Heritage Centre
It is in the chapel of St. James the Apostle that the past of Kénogami, a planned industrial city founded in 1912, is revealed. You are invited to learn about the stories and experiences of the workers at the town’s Pulp & paper Mill founded by Sir William ...
 
Les Amis du Patrimoine de Saint-Venant-de-Paquette
A small village in the countryside, far from urban centers and a few steps from the American border, St-Venant-de-Paquette has everything you need to charm. In addition to the Poetic Trail initiated by Richard Séguin, you can visit the Museum-Church, ...