A museum, a garden, a chapel for you to discover the history of the origins of Montréal. The Musée des Hospitalières de l’Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal, located at the foot of Mount Royal on Pins Avenue, offers you a journey in time through the story of Ville ...
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The crowing jewel of the Bas-Saint-Laurent, the St. Lawrence River is filled to the brim with natural beauty, recreational activities, and culinary, cultural and historic discoveries. Let it charm you as you enjoy breathtaking views, listen to the sound ...
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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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***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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Just 20 km (12 mi.) from Montréal, this national historic site is an oasis for cycling and outdoor enthusiasts. Observe the locks and bridges providing passage to boaters, and in August, admire the hot-air balloons darting between the clouds. It's simply ...
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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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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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Site Déry encompasses 245 000 m2 of protected landscape where you will find the historic toll house a magnificent ancestral home built in 1804 a bridge, a section of the former King’s Road (Chemin du Roy) and a part of the Jacques-Cartier River, known ...
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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, ...
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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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