The birthplace of Louis Fréchette, a leading figure in 19th-century French-Canadian literature. Famous poet, journalist, storyteller, writer and pamphleteer. The literary and musical program is strongly influenced by the oral tradition and traditional ...
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The Rideau Hall estate is just minutes from downtown Ottawa and Gatineau. A national historic site set in a 79-acre oasis of verdant lawns, winding pathways, woodlands and gardens, it was originally modelled on the great British estates. You can visit ...
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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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For two centuries, l’Île-des-Moulins has been instrumental in the development of one of the most important seigneuries in the history of Quebec. Today, five historical buildings bear witness to the economic vitality of the seigneury of Terrebonne and ...
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The Battle of the Restigouche National Historic Site offers visitors a spectacular view of the battle that was held at Pointe-à-la-Croix in the Gaspésie region of Canada.
This national historic site commemorates the last naval engagement fought between ...
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Within its walls, this national historic site, located in Shawinigan, Mauricie, contains the last major work by Ozias Leduc, otherwise known as the Michelangelo of Quebec. This magnificent site also has gardens, historic buildings and the majestic Saint ...
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Maison Alphonse-Desjardins offers customized, dynamic tours that reflect the unique character of the site. The museum is open year-round and admission is free. No reservations required for groups of 7 or less.
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Launch your own adventure along Canada's original highways. Going through the locks, you'll appreciate the "cutting-edge" engineering technology – from over 150 years ago! Immerse yourself in the beautiful landscapes, fascinating stories and lively local ...
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Cartier-Brébeuf National Historic Site is located in the Limoilou district of Quebec City. In the heart of Québec City, surrender yourself to the beauty and tranquility of this urban park. Follow the trail of Jacques Cartier, witness his meeting with ...
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Historical walking tours have taken place at Mount Royal Cemetery every summer since 1995 with most of the tours having themes that focus on one aspect at a time such as politicians, athletes, artists, etc. These tours bring to life many interesting facts ...
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