The Battle of the Restigouche National Historic Site commemorates the last naval battle between France and England for possession of the North American continent, an event that sealed the fate of New France forever after.
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Pointe-à-la-Croix (Gaspésie)
27 companies are offering activities about maritime heritage in summer in Québec maritime
While visiting buildings that are often historic, listen to seven mysterious and fascinating legends and admire the beauty of the surrounding landscapes.
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The history of Anticosti Island began thousands of years ago. However, it was Frenchman Henry Menier who had the most profound impact on the destiny of the island.
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Participate in a guided tour of the Îles de la Madeleine given by a professional guide. Discover the history, culture and unique features of the Islands. We offer several departures per week as well as various packages.
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The Banc-de-Paspébiac Historic Site consists of 11 buildings dating back to the 18th and 19th centuries that were owned by two Jersey Island companies (Charles Robin Company and LeBoutillier Brothers). The architectural charms of the site are unique.
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The Battle of the Restigouche National Historic Site commemorates the last naval battle between France and England for possession of the North American continent, an event that sealed the fate of New France forever after.
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Escape the everyday and immerse yourself in the history, legends and stories of Le Bic. Find out how many of the islands in the estuary got their names, and learn about the history of navigation on the St. Lawrence River.
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Participate in discovery activities on the history of the Jersey Island companies as well as their development and dominance in the region. Visit the residence of the manager of the Le Boutillier Brothers, an Anglo-Norman cod fishing company.
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Visit the Christmas Château and discover the history, legends and customs of this holiday as it is celebrated in different countries. Collections evoking Christmas traditions will enchant even the biggest kid.
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Enjoy front-row seats during our History and Maritime Heritage cruise as you admire the beauty of the St. Lawrence, listen to the stories of our invited speakers and relive with them some of Québec’s history and maritime heritage.
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An interpreter guide will tell you about the history of wind power, its prospects for the future and the challenges faced by this industry both here and abroad.
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The history of Anticosti Island began thousands of years ago. However, it was Frenchman Henry Menier who had the most profound impact on the destiny of the island.
Travel back in time in the Nature Zone to understand post-glacial phenomena while having fun. Three guided tours are offered: Seashell Valley, Peoples of the Ice Age and Traces of the Glaciers.
With the assistance of interpreters, the carefully restored authentic buildings, thematic exhibits and films will take you back to the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Visit the Hyman & Sons General Store and Blanchette's house.
This summer, the Société des musées québécois invites you to plot a course for the St. Lawrence River... and the museums that celebrate it.
Pointe-au-Père Maritime Historic Site A tribute to a transatlantic liner and its tragic sinking, mementoes of river pilots, a real submarine… traces of the past that make this site an essential stop .
Exploramer Would you like to get a close-up look at life on the St. Lawrence River? With its sea excursions and Aquarium Park, Exploramer gives visitors new insight into a world full of extraordinary life forms of all kinds.
Banc-de-Pêche-de-Paspébiac Historic Site The walls of the striking buildings of the Banc-de-Pêche-de-Paspébiac Historic Site echo with fascinating tales of this former hub of the Gulf of St. Lawrence fishing industry.
Marine Mammal Interpretation Centre (CIMM) A visit to the Marine Mammal Interpretation Centre (CIMM) is an ideal way to prepare for a whale-watching excursion or even an excellent alternative.
Marine Environment Discovery Centre There are some fascinating plants and animals living in the cold, rich waters of the St. Lawrence Estuary. Would you like to see them, without getting wet?
Jardin des Glaciers (Garden of the Glaciers) The recently opened Jardin des Glaciers could actually claim to have been created 20,000 years ago! It's a site like none other in the world, packed with thrilling activities and sensations. Plan to spend at least one full day here.
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