A national historic site, the Petite Chapelle de Tadoussac, built in 1747, is the oldest wooden church still in existence in North America. The first mass was celebrated here by the Jesuits in 1750. A multimedia projection on the chapel ceiling recounts ...
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The Chauvin Trading Post is a replica of Canada’s first fur trading post, which was built in 1600 by Pierre Chauvin de Tonnetuit. The exhibit revolves around three themes: first contact, the trading post and the fur trade. Commentary and films will round ...
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This museum's collection features numerous Amerindian and Inuit works of art. You will also find a pottery workshop and a small local arts boutique.
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Enjoy the Baie-Comeau summer theatre. You will have the opportunity to see and hear productions by local and international artists, sometimes dealing with themes related to local heritage. The Centre des arts de Baie-Comeau has two halls: the Theatre ...
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At the Centre d'interprétation Archéo Topo, discover a permanent exhibition with a multimedia show presents the daily lives of Indigenous people in Côte-Nord, around 9,000 years ago. A temporary exhibit about seals and seal hunting in Îles-de-la-Madeleine ...
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Located on the site of the Cap-de-Bon-Désir Interpretation and Observation Center, explore the lighthouse station where the keepers and their families lived. An easy trail takes you to an excellent viewpoint for observing the whales and seals of the Saguenay ...
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Shaputuan (the big tent) recounts the millennia-old history of a nomadic people in their ancestral homeland. The permanent exhibition, Innu utassi (the land of the Innu), follows the Innu through the seasons and their annual life cycle. This history and ...
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The Théâtre des Béloufilles wants to actively participate in the democratization and the promotion of theatre outside of major urban centres by establishing itself in an outlying area, more specifically in Tadoussac, in the Côte-Nord region. The Théâtre ...
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Housed in the church, the Musée Scheffer recalls the life of Msgr. Scheffer, who was the first apostolic vicar of Schefferville-Labrador from 1946 to 1966. Come discover the new permanent exhibition of the museum featuring artifacts, photographs and a ...
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The Pointe-des-Monts Lighthouse is a must-see attraction on the Côte-Nord, whether it is to spend the night in the old keeper's house or to visit the exhibition, inside the lighthouse, which traces the history of this station which protected sailors and ...
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