Discover the two historic sites that make up La Cité de l’Or, located in Val-d’Or in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue. The Old Lamaque gold mine is an interpretation centre. Become a miner for a day and enjoy a unique experience in a real mine as you go 91 metres ...
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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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The story that will unfold as you follow the wooden trail began more than 30 years ago. It is the story of the Pageau family and their incredible relationship with animals. Refuge Pageau gives shelter to injured, sick or orphaned wildlife, provides them ...
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A visit to Magasin général Dumulon is an opportunity to travel back in time to Rouyn-Noranda’s pioneering days. You will be able to buy regional food, hand-made products and souvenirs.
This authentic business and post office also offers a guided tour ...
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Major work is underway at the Kinawit site.
For this reason, the site is closed for an indefinite period. Kinawit is an amazing place to discover the rich Aboriginal culture, amidst a natural soothing setting conducive to exchanges. It is located on ...
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With family or friends, visit the famous École du Rang II, a must in western Abitibi! This school welcomed children from 1937 to 1958. It is very representative of one-room schoolhouses in Quebec both in terms of the physical environment and educational ...
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Come see beautiful alpacas. Learn more about the care they need and the many characteristics of alpaca fiber. During your visit to the workshop, you will learn on how alpaca fiber is processed and see many beautiful handcrafted alpaca felt or wool items ...
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The site comprises three chapels of different sizes. The charming character of the medium-size chapel and the peace emanating from it explain why, of all three, it is the one attracting the most people. We owe the foundation of the smallest chapel, in ...
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A visit to the Dispensaire of the Guard full of discovery and excitement. During the guided tour, visitors can meet Nurse Duchemin who worked as a nurse from 1936 to 1976. The site pays tribute to the colony’s nurses, helps visitors learn about the colonization ...
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Visit the oldest house in Témiscamingue, built in 1881, and discover a great local legend: the good Brother Moffet. Enjoy a ride through the streets of Ville-Marie on our taxi-cycle, let our guide tell you the exciting story of the characters who fashioned ...
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