Activities and experiences

Obadjiwan–Fort Témiscamingue National Historic Site

Obadjiwan-Fort Témiscamingue National Historic Site, a former trading post, features several historical characters: the Algonquins fur traders, the voyageurs in moccasins and red tuques in bark canoes, and more. Learn about their daily lives!

Useful information

Obadjiwan–Fort Témiscamingue National Historic Site is temporarily closed to the public for the season and will reopen in summer 2026. In the meantime:
  • The site welcomes groups (schools, social clubs, etc.) for guided tours from May to September, upon reservation only. See details.
  • The outdoor areas can be visited freely and at no cost, but please note that the visitor centre and restrooms are not accessible.

School programs

Do you work in education? Discover our school programs designed to provide a stimulating learning environment for elementary and high school students.

Exposed memory

Come and see the Obadjiwan exhibition which recounts the fort's history and step out onto the terrace to contemplate The Memory of Time work created by two talented artists.

Calendar

Consult the calendar of upcoming events at Obadjiwan–Fort Témiscamingue National Historic Site in order to plan your visit.

Tours and programs

Take part in the tours and other activities at Obadjiwan–Fort Témiscamingue National Historic Site: Workshops, games, Xplorers program and more.

Exhibitions

Discover the historical and cultural exhibitions currently featured.

Parks Canada Xplorers

Find information on the Xplorer program at Obadjiwan–Fort Témiscamingue National Historic Site.

Red chairs

Look for Parks Canada's red chairs in a variety of picturesque locations, including Obadjiwan–Fort Témiscamingue National Historic Site.

Group activities

Plan a group tour of Obadjiwan–Fort Témiscamingue National Historic Site. Reservations required.

School programs

Introduce your students to history: learning activities, online workshops, guided tours, and more.

Travel trade professionals

Find the information you need to plan trips for your customers.

Things to do

Interpretation Group activities
Swimming Unsupervised swimming
Lookout Red chairs
Exhibit Exhibitions
Notice board Interpretation
Playground Outdoor playground
Art Art viewing
Bird watching Bird watching
Picnic area Picnicking
Photo Opportunity Photography
Museum School programs
Exhibit Xplorers activities
Hiking Hiking
Interpretation Guided tour
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