Museum, historic/archeological site
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Musée régional de Kamouraska
Region | City |
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Bas-Saint-Laurent | Kamouraska |
In a former convent dating from 1851, explore three floors of immersive exhibits showcasing our history. At the Moulin Paradis, discover the Cormoran series and the testimonies of the actors. Village tours, geological outings and interpretive hikes complete our offer.
Map and contact information
Vehicle and Parking Services
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Free parking
- Long-term parking
- Parking for buses
Permanent exhibitions
- Le salon seigneurialThis room bears witness to the elegance and bourgeois atmosphere that reigned in Kamouraska from 1831 onwards. Let's discover the personalities and convictions of personalities who left their mark on Québec history.
- L'âme au foyerL'âme au foyer explores the feminine universe and the central role of women in traditional society. This exhibition pays tribute to women and recognizes the extent of their know-how, the true pillars of the home.
- Les quatre saisons à Kamouraska The Four Seasons of Kamouraska explores the themes of agriculture, eel fishing, ice cutting and carpentry.
Temporary exhibitions
- Until October 17, 2025: Prendre les eauxVacationing and society at a time when the bourgeoisie came to Kamouraska to take the waters and regain their health.
- Until September 27, 2025: Les racines du ventThe temporary exhibition Les racines du Vent explores the fascinating dialogue between the landscapes of Kamouraska and the indigenous cultures of Mexico. Painter Alice Côté celebrates the deep ties between her two cultures, united by the breath of the wind and the force of the elements. The exhibition is divided into three sections. Monumental works on amate paper. Paintings inspired by surrealism and abstraction, and a documentary on the artist's encounter with Otomi artisans.
Recreational / cultural activities
- Conference
- Entertainment for children
- Films, projection
- Guided tour
- Nature interpretation/observation
- Self-guided tour
Land-based sporting activities
- Hiking
Services
- Air conditioning
- Boutique
- Wireless internet
Restaurant and food services
- Picnic area
Eligible customers
- Adults
- Teens
- Children
- Groups
Groups
- Entertainment available
- Tours : in french
- Special schedule on request
- Possible off-season opening
- Group rates
- Maximum capacity: 50
Available facilities
- Banquet, meeting, conference room
- Bicycle rack
- Changing-room
- Electric bike charging station
- Interpretation panels
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