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Centre d’interprétation du Chemin du Portage

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(formerly École de l’Anse) Formerly known as École de l’Anse, Centre d’interprétation du Chemin du Portage is an old schoolhouse that now contains a museum of artifacts and maps that tell the story of this little village. There are games available for children, videos of historical stories, and friendly, knowledgeable staff awaiting your visit. If […]

Monument du Portageur

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The Portageur monument, designed by Joseph Dickner and produced by Jean-Marc de Courval, was erected by the Commission of national monuments in 1975. This monument refers to the Portage trail, a historical road of waterways and dirt roads. For millennia, Amerindians travelled between the Bay of Fundy and the St. Lawrence River by canoeing on […]

Parc Julie-Gagné

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This park is excellent for people of all ages, but it is especially perfect if you have young children. In addition to the bright playground, there is a soccer field, beach volleyball court, two petanque fields, 100’ zip line, running trail, and (somehow) more. The kids are free to run around without the risk of […]

Pot à l’Eau-de-Vie (Brandy Pot) Lighthouse

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With John Page as a designer and Louis Déry as construction lead, this lighthouse was built in 1862 on the southeastern tip of Pot du Phare, with the tower standing at just over 9 meters. In 1884, an annex was added as a storehouse and summer kitchen. Jean-Baptiste des Trois Maisons dit Picart was the […]

Piscine Municipale

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There is, quite possibly, nothing better than jumping into a cold, refreshing pool on a hot summer day—even better if it is a pool with an incredible, breathtaking view! This public salt water pool is very family-friendly. It is, naturally, a popular hub for the kids to play, have fun, and get important exercise—which, parents […]

Gite Chute Couette & Café

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If you need accommodation during your trip, look no further. This adorable B&B radiates a warm coziness that makes it feel like a home away from home. A total of five rooms are available for rent, and three of them have a lovely view of the St-Laurent River. There are two rooms that share a […]

Pizzeria des Battures

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Who doesn’t love pizza? Pizzeria des Battures has a variety of delicious pizzas—a mix of simple classics and more adventurous toppings—that are sure to leave you happy and full. With tasty food, friendly staff, an inviting atmosphere, and a terrace facing the St. Lawrence River, it is no wonder this spot is so popular with […]

Auberge Du Portage

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Originally a summer home constructed in 1903, it was converted into an inn nearly three decades later. Ginette and Claude Defoy became the new owners of this resort in 1969, making updates and additions throughout the years and ultimately making a name for themselves in the world of R&R (rest & relaxation, rest & rehabilitation, […]

Chalet des Sports

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This is the perfect place to go if you want to have fun while being physically active (and need to keep your kids occupied and happy). During the warmer months, you can access (for free!) the tennis court, basketball court, and hiking trails, and in the winter season, you can use the snowshoe trails, cross-country […]

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