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)
12 companies are offering museums activities in summer in Québec maritime
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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Visit Le Boutillier House, the residence of the manager of the Le Boutillier Brothers, an Anglo-Norman cod fishing company established on Bonaventure Island in the 19th century.
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Restaurant, Attractions, Activities, National Parks & Wildlife Reserves
Magical moments await you at the Christmas Château. Come and see all things Christmas, with international collections, a room from Santa's home, a miniature illuminated village and much more to fascinate children of all ages.
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A recognized scientific museum, Exploramer has the mission to raise public awareness about conservation and encourage recognition of the St. Lawrence marine ecosystem as a vital part of our environment. Four exhibits are presented yearly.
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Fish and plant fossils are the hallmark of the Natural History Museum and the focal point of the permanent exhibit. This unique museum offers activities and services (including a gift shop and restaurant) for visitors of all ages.
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This regional museum presents various exhibits on the history, art, heritage and culture of Gaspésie. It also houses the Gaspésie archives centre and publishes a cultural magazine (Magazine Gaspésie).
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This contemporary and ethnology museum presents the works of Québec artists and a large collection of old photographs. Don’t miss Publiqu’Art; the multimedia exhibit, Intersections; and Le Rêve d’Ulric Lavoie, a film about a blind photographer.
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The museum presents exhibits of contemporary art, community history, and science and technology from the Bas-Saint-Laurent region in a context that is educational, creative and stimulating for its visitors.
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The sinking of the Empress of Ireland killed 1012 people. Discover a large collection of objects, photos and eyewitness accounts. Visit the lighthouse and the lighthouse keeper’s house to understand the role of the pilot station in this event.
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An exhibit at Estevan Lodge presents various objects that belonged to Elsie Reford along with photos taken by Robert Wilson Reford. It gives visitors a glimpse into their lives, as well as those of the servants, fishing guides and gardeners.
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Fish and plant fossils are the hallmark of the Natural History Museum and the focal point of the permanent exhibit. This unique museum offers activities and services (including a gift shop and restaurant) for visitors of all ages.
An exhibit at Estevan Lodge presents various objects that belonged to Elsie Reford along with photos taken by Robert Wilson Reford. It gives visitors a glimpse into their lives, as well as those of the servants, fishing guides and gardeners.
Visit Le Boutillier House, the residence of the manager of the Le Boutillier Brothers, an Anglo-Norman cod fishing company established on Bonaventure Island in the 19th century.
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.