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
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
Services
Restaurant and food services
Picnic area
Admitted customers
Teens
Adults
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: June 22, 2026