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.
Trails partially closed
For safety and conservation reasons, the industrial valley area between the upper and lower forges and the trails in this area are closed. The trails leading to the Saint-Maurice River are also closed. Finally, the Diabolus ex machina outdoor activity is not available due to the temporary closure of the trails.
Journées de la culture 2024
Immerse yourself in the legendary history of the Forges and visit the exhibitions and vestiges for free, on Saturday, September 28 only!
Everyday objects
Stop by the blast furnace and the Ironmaster’s House to see a host of cast-iron objects made in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Interaction with history
Immerse yourself in the world of the blast furnace workers with 1600°C Trial by Fire.
Memorable experiences
Tours and programs
Participate in self-guided or guided tours, Xplorers program activities, and more.
Calendar
Discover the activities and events coming up this season.
Exhibitions
Discover the permanent and thematic exhibitions currently on display.
School programs
Introduce your students to history: Learning activities, online workshops, guided tours, and more.
Trails
Explore the outdoor spaces and trails and enjoy a historic stroll overlooking the water.
Red chairs
Look out for the red chairs for a front-row seat to spectacular views.
Things to do
School programs
Xplorers program
Red chairs
Interpretation
Bird Watching
Picnicking
Photography
Hiking
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