Cap-de-Bon-Désir, a lighthouse station on the banks of the St. Lawrence Estuary, is an exceptional site for observing several marine mammal species, including seals, fin whales
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Centre Archéo Topo is a prime destination for lovers of history, archaeology and nature. Its permanent exhibit, redesigned in 2009, presents fascinating archaeological finds
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On the whale trail? Don't miss the Centre d'interprétation des mammifères marins (CIMM) in Tadoussac, a hands-on exhibit that plunges you into the world of these legendary creatures.
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This museum features an exclusive exhibition on the construction of Hydro Québec's first generating stations on the Côte-Nord, Bersimis 1 and 2. Relive the history of the residents
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Watch the Mayday multimedia presentation for a one-of-a-kind experience. You'll be carried away by the human drama that surrounds a shipwreck and see an overview of the history
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Discover the many faces of the St. Lawrence estuary, its tumultuous waters, its multihued depths and the many life forms that inhabit it. This unique activity will have you "plunging"
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This museum's collection features numerous Amerindian and Inuit works of art. You will also find a pottery workshop, an art gallery and a local arts and crafts boutique, where
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This little chapel, built in 1747, is the oldest wooden church still in existence in North America. The first mass was celebrated here by the Jesuits in 1750. You will find several
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The Pointe-des-Monts lighthouse, erected in 1830, was designated an historic monument in 1965. Subsequently, a large exhibition was built within the lighthouse, and the site
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This replica (built in 1942) of the first fur trading post in the St. Lawrence valley (1600) features exhibitions on five major themes: prehistory, the meeting, fur trading,
Category: Museum / interpretation centre / historic site