Commemorating the first canadian ironworks industry, the Forges du Saint-Maurice National Historic Site brings tells you about the first industrial community that was established while fur trade, logging and agriculture ruled the economy. The production of cast-iron and iron objects, required for military and domestic needs, lasted for a period of over 150 years. ©Parks Canada
Forges du Saint-Maurice National Historic Site
Contact details
10000, boul. des Forges, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada, G9C 1B1
46.39496000, -72.66090300
Bienvenue aux Forges-du-Saint-Maurice © Parcs Canada
Diabolux ex machina © Parcs Canada
1600 degrés l'épreuve du feu © Parcs Canada
Fonte © Parcs Canada
Cheminée Forge Basse chaises rouges Parcs Canada © Parcs Canada
Grande roue © Parcs Canada
Pique-nique © Parcs Canada
Sentier nature © Parcs Canada
Panneaux interprétation © Parcs Canada
Grande Maison © Parcs Canada
Activities
Recreational and cultural activities
Children's entertainment
Tales and legends
Films, screening
Interpretation / observation of nature
Immersive show
Self-guided tour
Guided tour
Land sports activities
Hiking
Documentary support
Signs / descriptive panels
Facilities
Sports and leisure
Outdoor playground for children
Walking trail
Well-being and relaxation
Terrace
Infrastructure and equipment
Lookout / observation tower
Interpretation panels
Performance hall / auditorium
Bicycle rack
Services
Restaurant and food services
Picnic area
Visitor services
Air conditioning
Interactive information terminal
Shop
Admitted customers
Teens
Adults
Dogs (on leash)
Childrens
Groups
Groups
Entertainment available
Special schedule on request
Possible opening off-season
Reservation required
Group rate
Guided tour in english
Guided tour in french
Event
Themes
Digital arts
Quebec culture and heritage
Getting there
Parking
Free on-site parking
Parking for buses and coaches
Public transportation
Bus
Accessibility (Keroul)
Wheelchair rental
Last updated: January 7, 2026
