The Interpretation Center is administered by a non profit organisation who is working very hard to keep alive the history of is region.
Pricing applies
Bus Parking
Parking available
Rest area or picnic
Opening times
Open in summer, June 25th to August 17th : Wednesday to Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Open all weekends after until Thanksgiving (October 13th)from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Timetable Period
June 25th to October 13th 2014(off season booking)
Permanent Exhibitions
Les Acadiens à Saint-Grégoire-le-GrandDiscover the permanent exhibit The Acadians in Saint-Grégoire-le-Grand with guided tour, illustrated panels, audio devices and an animated graphic presentation showing the operation of a windmill. Take also the opportunity to experience walking tours in the old historic environment. Take a moment to stop at the Acadian Commemorative Monument.
Taillée à même l'étoffe du paysVisit the new exhibit Taillée à même l'étoffe du pays that tells the story of Les Soeurs de l'Assomption de la Sainte Vierge at Saint-Grégoire. Discover their mission, their origins and their settlement.
The lake Saint-Paul\\\'s monsters Exhibition on the acdien naval shipbuildingFollowing the deportation of 1755, Acadian families settled down on the shores of Lake Saint-Paul, in Bécancour, starting from the year 1758. Among them we find the Cormier family (nicknamed “Rossingol”), master shipbuilders for generations. The exceptional wood resources available were exploited by these skilful workers who set up shipyards. They built several types of ships, including [...] Next
Cultural experience
FesticadieAcadian Festival. You may find all the information at www.festicadie.ca