Maison Saint-Gabriel is the oldest example of rural architecture in Montreal. Acquired by Marguerite Bourgeoys in 1668, this house was the home of the Filles du Roy (King's Wards). Witness the talent of costumed guides and the authenticity of its historic ...
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The J.A. Vachon House, located in Sainte-Marie, is the ancestral home of Vachon snack cakes. Accompanied by a tour guide, you will learn how this resourceful family from a modest background worked hard so their company would prosper. A visit to the residence ...
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After your visit to the Robert-Bourassa generating facility, get back on the road and see the look outs of the last generating station on the Grande Rivière: La Grande-1. This run-of-river generating station is also home to impressive plant and wildlife ...
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Located on the border of Québec and Ontario, Carillon is the most powerful generating station on the Rivière des Outaouais (Ottawa River). It was also the first generating station built by French-speaking engineers, back in the 1960s. Erected near the ...
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Excursions Maritimes Québec from the old Quebec city is the only tourist attraction of its kind in North America since 2006! Zip over the St. Lawrence River in a Zodiac™ piloted by a local guide. Customized excursions (route, speed and services) for individual ...
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Visiting the Première-Chute generating station is discovering Québec's genius and know-how in construction. It's also having a great family activity by the Outaouais river, free and informative. You will see the powerplant, the spillway and the log chute ...
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In the heart of the city of Gatineau, just 6 km from the Hull district, lies Rapides-Farmer generating station, a landmark in Outaouais history. This power plant has been in operation since 1927. Your tour will unlock the secrets of the river, first used ...
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The Residence of the Governor General at the Citadelle is an exceptional heritage attraction in the heart of Old Québec. Steeped in history, this unique place, overlooking the St. Lawrence River, has been the second official residence of Canada’s governors ...
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Montreal’s portal to its past, the Château Ramezay was the first building in Québec to be classified an historic monument. Chosen as one of the 1001 Historic Sites You Must See Before You Die, the Château invites you to relive more than 500 years of history ...
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Located in the magnificent bay of Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rive in Charlevoix, the Musée maritime de Charlevoix tells the story of wooden schooners and coastal shipping on the St. Lawrence in a 360° experience, from forest to river. Come aboard for a tour of ...
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