Set on the banks of the St. Lawrence River in Old Quebec, Musée de la civilisation is a leading cultural experience for every family in the area and a top tourist attraction for visitors on vacation. A place of knowledge and ideas, Musée de la civilisation takes a fresh and often unexpected look at the human experience and the society that surrounds it. In addition to the original and bold exhibitions, the Museum transports children and adults into the great cities of the world, fascinating ancient civilizations, significant sociocultural movements and the heart of Quebec society. All summer, a special program of shows, workshops and guided tours are available for families! To visit the Musée de la civilization is to experience the world. Together.