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Located in the Old Chateau-Richer Convent, a historical and archaeological site, this interpretive centre offers permanent and temporary exhibits, a reconstructed school room, a children’s discovery area and interactive programming.
Address: 7976, avenue Royale Chateau-Richer QC
 1 418 824-3677
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Fort de la Martiniere
Constructed in the early 1900s, Fort de la Martiniere, which was occupied by Artillery soldiers during both WWI and WWII, was originally built to protect the naval shipyard in Lauzon. The building currently houses an exhibition featuring local artists as well as information on both the fort's history and local history.
Address: 9805, boulevard de la Rive-Sud Levis QC Canada G6V 9R4
 Send an Email 1 418 838-6027
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A. C. Davie Building Site
This national historic site was established in 1829 making it the oldest shipyard in the area. The Davies, a family of contractors, constructed wood ships at the site and introduced new shipbuilding techniques. Visitors to the site can learn the history of the family as well as the shipyard.
Address: 6220, rue Saint-Laurent Levis QC Canada G6V 3P4
Send an Email (3) 1 418 838-8202
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Constructed circa 1740, the Charlesbourg seigneurial mill is one of three mills built by the Jesuits on their seigneurial estates. Restored in 1991 as a part of the Charlesbourg historical area, the Jesuit mill is one of the last such structures in a modern urban environment. Guided tours of the mill and Trait-Carré are available year-round, by reservation only.
Address: 7960, boulevard Henri-Bourassa Charlesbourg QC G1H 3G3
Send an Email (3) 1 418 624-7720
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A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the remains of old Quebec were rewarded this designation in 1985. It received the honor based on the city's preservation of several 17th century artifacts such as the city's ramparts, gates and other fortifications.
Address: . Quebec City QC CAN
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Maison Ephraïm-Bédard, built during the first half of the 19th century, is located southeast of Charlesbourg’s Trait-Carré. It is an example of an average farmhouse in Charlesbourg at the time. The house was restored to its original state in 1988 and is used as a historic interpretation centre.
Address: 7655, chemin Samuel Charlesbourg QC G1H 7H4
Send an Email 1 418 626-2986
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Domaine Cataraqui
Built in 1851, Domaine Cataraqui is now the official function site of the Government of Québec, a historic site, an exhibition centre and a garden-museum. It is a nine-building complex; 11 exhibition halls are found in the main villa, three of which are dedicated to relating the history of the estate, and the eight others being used on a rotating basis for prestigious exhibitions emphasizing Québec cultural expression.
Address: 2141, chemin Saint-Louis Sillery QC G1T 1P9
1 418 528-0773
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Hale Manor
Portneuf was one of only three seigneuries in Canada made into a barony by King Louis XIV. Built from 1762 to 1788, this former residence of seigneur Edward Hale is the only baronial residence left in the country. Situated along the King's Road route, the manor is a designated historic building.
Address: 100, 1st Avenue Portneuf QC Canada
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This was the home of the Right Honourable Louis S. St. Laurent, Prime Minister of Canada from 1948 to 1957. Interpretation and historical animation offered in English and French. Open Wednesday to Sunday from late June to early September.
Address: 201, Grande Allée Est Québec QC
Send an Email (1) 1 418 648-4071
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L'Ilot des Palais
The 18th-century vaults of the Îlot des Palais, one of the city's most important archaeological sites, are home to exhibitions, a multimedia show and an audio tour in French, English, Spanish and German, recounting the history of the inhabitants of New France, from its inception to the present day.
Address: 8, rue Vallière Québec QC
Send an Email (3) 1 418 641-6173
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Pare General Store
Open Sunday to Friday, the Magasin general Pare (Pare General Store) was built in 1866. Located along the King's Road route, visitors are welcome and reservations are required for groups.
Address: 104, rue de l’Eglise Deschambault QC Canada G0A 1S0
1 418 286-3133
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Since the 17th century, Artillery Park has played an important role in defending Québec. In 1959, the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada recognized the national historic significance of the park and its military installations, which were an integral part of the city's defensive system.
Address: 2, rue D'Auteuil Québec QC
Send an Email (10) 1 418 648-4205
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Centre d'Interpretation de la Vie Urbaine de la Ville de Quebec
Located under the Hotel de Ville, this exhibition is an interactive audio tour in French, English and Spanish transporting visitors into the heart of the eight boroughs. This multimedia show is projected onto a giant screen, along with a virtual map of the city. The centre is open from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm, daily from June 24th through Labour Day, closed Mondays for the rest of the year.
Address: 43, côte de la Fabrique Québec QC G1R 5M1
Send an Email (6) 1 418 641-6172
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Maison Chevalier
Located in the Place-Royale area, Maison Chevalier features an exhibition called Ambiances d'autrefois (the feeling of days gone by). Discover the magnificent French- and English-inspired Québec period interior designs of the 18th and 19th centuries. The Maison Chevalier lodges the Living heritage workshop where visitors can meet seasoned artisans and enjoy traditional music and dance. Open Saturdays and Sundays.
Address: 50, rue du Marché-Champlain Québec QC G1K 4H6
1 418 646-3167
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Fort Levis National Historic Site of Canada
Fort Levis is one of three forts built in Quebec between 1865 and 1872 to protect the province against a possible American land invasion. Open daily from May to August, the fort features an exhibition on its history and offers panoramic views of the region.
Address: 41, chemin du Gouvernement Levis QC Canada G1K 7R3
Send an Email (3) 1 418 835-5182
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The Anglicane
This former Anglican church was built in 1850 in a gothic revival style and has since been converted into a performance space featuring a number of local and regional comedians, musicians and theatrical groups.
Address: 31, rue Wolfe Levis QC Canada G6V 8W9
1 418 838-6000
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Located next to the bassin Louise, the Old Port of Québec Interpretation Centre presents exhibitions related to the timber trade and shipbuilding, interpretive and animated activities, characters in period costumes, audio-visual presentations and a resource centre. A guided walking tour of the Old Port, which is the oldest in the country, is also offered.
Address: 100, Quai Saint-André Québec QC
Send an Email (13) 1 418 648-3300
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Arouanne House
Located in Old Wendake, Aroüanne House is a tourist and cultural information centre with Huron-Wendat exhibits, arts, crafts and animation. Open daily from May 1 through September 30 and by reservation from October 1 through April 30.
Address: 10, rue Chef-Alexandre-Duchesneau Wendake QC G0A 4V0
1 418 845-1241
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Centre culturel Hanenharisgwa'
This native culture site offers customized packages introducing visitors to Amerindian life and traditions. Take part in native festivities (supervised traditional construction projects, meal preparation). Teepees, chapituan and wigwams for sale. School groups. Open five days a week from June to October, reservations required.
Address: 465, rue Stanislas Koska Wendake QC G0A 4V0
1 418 845-5580
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Maison Tessier-Dit-Laplante
This stone building dates back to 1867 and today contains a cultural and interpretive centre about the seigneurial system used in the past. Open from June 25 to August 31 from 12 to 5pm. Call for information and reservations.
Address: 2328, avenue Royale Beauport QC Canada G1C 1P9
1 418 666-2147
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Tsawenhohi House
Located in Old Wendake, Tsawenhohi House was built for Grand Chief Nicolas Vincent in 1820. Tsawenhohi means "He who sees clearly, the hawk". Tsawenhohi House is a cultural institution dedicated to the preservation and teaching of traditional Huron-Wendat crafts. Craft demonstrations, a multimedia show, a handicraft gallery, an archaeological exhibit, a visitor reception area and guided tours of Old Wendake are offered.
Address: 75, Chef Nicolas-Vincent Wendake QC G0A 4V0
Send an Email 1 418 845-0700
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Maison Alphonse-Desjardins
Built between 1882 and 1884 in a neo-gothic style, this Victorian dwelling was home to the Desjardins family for over 50 years. The home has been restored to its original Victorian style and visitors can learn about what life was like for the family at the beginning of the 19th century. Featuring an exhibition of artifacts and photos, guided tours of the home are available throughout the year.
Address: 6, rue du Mont-Marie Levis QC Canada G6V 1V9
Send an Email 1 418 835-2090
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The site of many clashes for supremacy between the French and British Empires, the Plains of Abraham were the scene of the final battle in the 1759 conquest of New France by Britain. Both the French General Montcalm and the British General Wolfe were killed in the battle. Today, the Plains of Abraham form a large part of Battlefields Park.
Address: 835 Wilfrid-Laurier Avenue Québec QC
1 418 648-4071
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This National Historic Site commemorates the period in 1535-1536 when Jacques Cartier and his shipmates wintered near an Iroquoian village, as well as the 1625 establishment of the first residence of the Jesuit missionaries in Québec. The site features an exhibit on the three voyages of Jacques Cartier, an Amerindian longhouse, an interpretation kiosk on the Jesuits and a number of monuments, one of which represents the figures of Jacques Cartier and the great Iroquois chief Donnacona.
Address: 175, rue de l'Espinay Québec QC
Send an Email (8) 1 418 648-4038
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