Dreaming of a trip back in time? This is what is offered at the Maison Drouin. Restored in 2013, the house and its ambience take you back to 1730. A fire in the frieplace, a rocking chair, period objects... everything is in place to make you believe the ...
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The Battle of the Châteauguay National Historic Site is commemorating the 200-year anniversary of the battle of October 26, 1813. This major battle of the War of 1812-1814 between the United States and England, took place here, on the banks of the Châteauguay ...
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Le Moulin Michel is a magnificent site where history, the beauty of the landscape and tranquillity are abundant. Located in the Gentilly area in the City of Bécancour, Le Moulin Michel is the perfect place to learn about buckwheat, the history of flour ...
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Strategically located near the Saint-Maurice River, the Forges du Saint-Maurice National Historic Site reveals Canada's first industrial village through exhibits, fun activities and a multimedia show. Immerse yourself in the lives of the artisans who ...
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Located less than 20 minutes from downtown Montreal, along Lake Saint-Louis, The Fur Trade at Lachine National Historic Site testifies to the apogee of the fur industry in the Montréal region in the 18th and early 19th centuries. A visit will introduce ...
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There was a time when it took travellers 25 days by canoe from Montreal to reach Fort-Témiscamingue. Here, nearly two centuries of fur-trading history have come to life. Obadjiwan-Fort-Témiscamingue is also a reminder of the millennia-old Algonquin presence ...
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***TEMPORARILY CLOSED TO VISITORS DUE TO OPERATIONAL RESTRUCTURING*** The Sir Wilfrid Laurier National Historic Site commemorates the life and work of said former Prime Minister of Canada. Located on land owned by Laurier’s father, the historic house ...
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The Pierre-de-Saurel Historical Society was founded in 1970 by a group of enthusiasts who wanted to promote local history. Learn more about Fort Richelieu, the seigneury of Saurel, the village of William-Henry and the buildings that have marked the history ...
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The Kanapeut Innu Traditional Site is a place where Innu culture comes alive. It is a place to share Innu-aitun, a culture that includes way of life and language, connection to the land, spirituality and values. It pays tribute to the elders, grandparents ...
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Accompanied by guides in period costumes, take a tour of the Victorian-style manor (1853) and its lavish interior. The village mill (1842) boasts the largest bucket wheel in operation in Québec - an impressive show indeed. Millers will demonstrate the ...
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