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Interpretation and reconstruction sites in Quebec

Interpretation sites to relive history and nature.

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Village historique de Val-Jalbert

Travel back in time in an authentic country town with many original buildings.

Pythonga Tugboat

The Pythonga was first transported by rail to Maniwaki in 1928 and then by sled over the snow to the Baskatong reservoir.

Village Québécois d’Antan

By day, embark on a fascinating journey through time in the heart of historic Quebec!

Huron Traditional Site ONHOÜA CHETEK8E

Learn about the beliefs and lifestyle of the Huron-Wendat nation, past and present.

Patrimoine L’Acadie

Acquired by the City of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu in September 2017 following an agreement signed with the parish corporation, this Acadian heritage site, made up of the church (1801), presbytery (1822) and calvary (1925), will now be entirely preserved.

Mokotakan

This Ecomuseum showcases Québec's 11 Aboriginal Nations with architectural recreations.

Village forestier d’antan de Franquelin

Vibrant heritage, generous nature and restful nights.

Parc de la Ferme-Dalton

Built by a group of motivated volunteers, the Parc de la Ferme-Dalton will delight you.

Statera expérience

A stunning immersive experience.

Maison des Cageux du fleuve Saint-Laurent & Café Maritime

Museum and Boutique-Café on the maritime era of the Cageux (exhibition, film, legends, sculptures, raft).

Site patrimonial Cité de l’Or / Village minier de Bourlamaque

Closed in 1985, the mine has been converted into an interpretation centre called La Cité de l'Or (the city of gold).
Free

Centre Sakihikan

The centre is a great place to soak up Indigenous culture.

Time travel is real — at least at living history sites, where period villages, costumed interpreters, heritage trades and live demonstrations bring the past to life before your eyes. It’s history you can walk through, far more striking than anything in a textbook, and as entertaining as it is enlightening. Check the directory in Québec to choose the historic site to explore on your next getaway.