This museum brings to life the era of wood drifting in Temiscamingue. Hop aboard the T.E. Draper to discover the lives of the men who worked on this mighty wooden tug from 1929 to 1972, then visit a reconstruction of five lumber camps from the 1930s and 1940s.
Site historique T.E. Draper – Chantier Gédéon
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Chantier Gédéon © Mathieu Dupuis, photographe
jeu des embarcations. © Le site historique T.E. Draper
T.E. Draper © Christian Leduc TAT
Chantier Gédéon, cuisine © Mathieu Dupuis, photographe
Chantier Gédéon, dortoir © Mathieu Dupuis, photographe
Activities
Recreational and cultural activities
Children's entertainment
Competition / tournament
Geocaching
Self-guided tour
Guided tour
Facilities
Sports and leisure
Indoor children's play area
Outdoor playground for children
Infrastructure and equipment
Interpretation panels
Services
Restaurant and food services
Picnic area
Visitor services
Shop
Admitted customers
Teens
Adults
Childrens
Groups
Groups
Possible opening off-season
Group rate
Guided tour in english
Guided tour in french
Getting there
Parking
Electric vehicle charging station
Free on-site parking
Last updated: June 22, 2026
