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 Site de la Nouvelle-France allows visitors to immerse themselves in the daily life of the 17th century. Use the walking trail (or take our shuttle) to move between the animation stages, discover the archaeology site or admire the view of the Saguenay ...
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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 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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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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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 built around 1870 shelters a large collection of antique furniture and ...
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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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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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