Located to the west of the Island of Montréal 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. The old stone warehouse dates ...
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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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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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Situé à Compton dans les Cantons-de-l'Est, à 20 kilomètres de Sherbrooke, le lieu historique national Louis-S.-St-Laurent rappelle la vie et l'œuvre de cet ancien premier ministre. Découvrez son milieu natal et la vie rurale au tournant du XXe siècle ...
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Fort Témiscamingue recalls the thousand-year-long presence of the Algonquins and commemorates over two hundred years of fur-trading history at the Lake Témiscamingue straits. The Fort Témiscamingue site occupies a prime location on a piece of land formed ...
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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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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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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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