As the site of the first lock in North America, Coteau-du-Lac has been a strategic thoroughfare, from the Laurentian Archaic time until the 19th century. Discover the history of the canal, built as the last possible means for circumventing the rapids on the St. Lawrence.
Coteau-du-Lac National Historic Site
Reconstitution militaire © Parcs Canada/K.Laflèche
Plaisant pour les enfants © Parcs Canada
Bâtiment militaire © Parcs Canada
En famille au Lieu historique national © Parcs Canada
Les monarques © Parcs Canada
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Schedules
Location
Activities
Site interpretation
Rally / Treasure hunt
Self-guided tours
Tours : in french
Tours : in english
Services
Boutique / Sales counter
Gardens
Panoramic view / lookout
Walking path
Restaurant and food services
Picnic area
Groups
Special activities
Entertainment
Reservations required
Tours : in french
Tours : in english
Vehicle and Parking Services
Free outdoor parking