Activities and experiences

Forges du Saint-Maurice National Historic Site

Discover the life of the workers and masters of the forges who provided for the colony's needs from 1730 to 1883. Let the history of the site and the legends that have been passed down from generation to generation soak you in.

Everyday objects

Go from the blast furnace to the Grande Maison where a lot of objects made of cast iron that were used by the colony are displayed.

Immersion in the history

Immerse yourself in the world of the blast furnace workers by participating in the exhibition 1600°C trial by fire.

Legendary story

Explore at your own pace the 14 Diabolus ex machina audio trails narrated by the storyteller Fred Pellerin.

Memorable experiences

Discovery activities

Calendar of events

Exhibitions

School programs

Park and relaxation

Visiting with young children? Explore with Club Parka!

The Club Parka booklet invites kids to explore, learn and have fun! Once activities are completed, they'll receive a reward! The booklets are available on site.

Learn more about Parka and download other activities!

Things to do

Interpretation Learning activities
Exhibit Xplorers activities
Lookout Red chairs
Museum Exhibitions
Notice board Interpretation
Sea birds Bird watching
Picnic area Picnicking
Photo Opportunity Photography
Hiking Hiking
Bicycles Recreational cycling
Interpretation Guided tour

Facilities and services

Accessible Facilities Support and assistance
Picnic area Picnic area
Dogs on leash Service animals
Gift Shop
Accessible Facilities Facilities for people with reduced mobility
First Aid
Information Information
Parking Parking
Bus parking Bus parking
Toilet Restrooms
Accessible Toilet Accessible toilet
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