This museum serves as a testimonial of Abitibi’s earliest history. Considered the region’s first permanent and stylised house, it has since become an interpretation centre on the life and works of the man known as the Father of Abitibi.
Maison extérieure
Thé © Abegaël Ferland
Salon © Abegaël Ferland & Thomas Paquin
Façade © Abegaël Ferland & Thomas Paquin
Prices
Indicative prices, please check with the establishment.
Contact details
On site
Recreational and cultural activities
- Children's entertainment
- Concert, show
- Immersive show
- Self-guided tour
- Guided tour
Well-being and relaxation
- Terrace
Infrastructure and equipment
- Interpretation panels
Restaurant and food services
- Picnic area
- Café, tea room
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
Accessibility (Keroul)
- Adapted activities / equipment (according to the operator)
Frequently asked questions
Where is Maison Hector-Authier located?
Maison Hector-Authier is located at 252, Avenue Authier, Amos, in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region.
What are the prices?
Indicative prices: Adult: $10. Check current prices with the establishment.
Is there parking?
Yes: free on-site parking.
Is it wheelchair accessible?
According to the operator, adapted activities or equipment are available. Contact the establishment for details.
Can I eat on site?
Yes: café, tea room and picnic area.
Is there a terrace?
Yes, there is a terrace on site.
Is it a good outing with children?
Yes, children will find on site: children's entertainment.
Are there guided tours?
Yes, guided tours are offered. For groups, they are offered in French and in English.
Are groups welcome?
Yes, groups are welcome, reservation required and with a group rate. Contact the establishment to plan your visit.
How can I contact the establishment?
You can reach the establishment by phone at 819 442-2216 or on its website: cultureamos.ca/lieux-culturels/maison-hector-authier.
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Last updated: June 22, 2026