The Museum will be open to visitors on Historic Places Day. Tours are available upon request.

Tous les premiers dimanches du mois, la visite de toutes nos expositions est gratuite pour l’ensemble des résidents du Québec. Profitez-en pour (re)visiter nos expositions permanentes et découvrir notre programmation d’expositions temporaires! Cette mesure de gratuité est rendue possible par le ministère de la Culture et des Communications du Québec. De plus, l’entrée est gratuite […]

Saviez-vous que Québec ne serait pas devenue la ville qu’elle est sans la Côte-de-Beaupré? Les premiers colons européens y sont débarqués il y près de 400 ans. Grenier de la Nouvelle-France, la Côte-de-Beaupré est l’un des berceaux de l’Amérique française. Dans cette exposition permanente inaugurée en 2013, vous visiterez la région comme si vous la survoliez, […]

Who discovered the Island of Orleans? How many families settled here back in the New France period? How did our ancestors live? What distinguishes the six parishes of the island from one another? Let our guides tell you about the rich history of an extraordinary island.

The exhibit on tablet “300 years and some things…” offers an interactive and poetic visit to let you learn about the history of the Maison Drouin and its inhabitants. Follow their steps and share their anecdotes while watching the 27 short videos available. An experience that you do not want to miss!

Travel back in time and walk in the footsteps of those lived, arrived and died during the city’s quest for public health care. Details: This walking tour is 1.5 hours in duration and runs rain or shine! Please dress for the weather, bring water and protect yourself from the sun. Be aware that public washrooms […]

Hello Everyone! The Charles Macdonald Museum will be opening this Canada Day on July 1st! This year we are excited to display artwork from Charlie himself who created this incredible historical site, Kevin West, Dyan Hatanaka and other extremely talented artists! There has been a lot going on at the museum over this past year […]

Join us behind the scenes as we explore the many stories (and storeys) of our grist mill on Facebook Live! The mill was originally located in Amelisburg, ON and where it was owned and operated by the Roblin Family. We’ll take you on a virtual tour through the mill as we explore just how a […]

We’ve Re-Opened! Celebrate the re-opening of Historic Stewart Farm by experiencing what life would be like 127 years ago. Do some old-fashioned chores, old fashioned laundry, and play old fashioned games. Receive a free box of Murchie’s blend Historic Stewart Farm tea with your pre-booked tour. Saturday Activities: · Guided tours with a costumed guide, […]

Uncover the stories of Toronto’s railways! The Toronto Railway Museum Outdoor Tour explores how Toronto’s railways shaped the social landscape of the city since their introduction in the early 1800s. How were Toronto’s oldest communities impacted by the development of the railways? What stories do our train cars tell? Join us to find out!   […]