With bilingual exhibits, the small Acadian Museum showcases the history of Acadians in Québec, from daily life to religion to family structures, as well as the Acadian exile from Canada and eventual resettlement across North America.
Musée Acadien du Québec
Gaspé Peninsula
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If you love strawberries, this friendly family-owned farm on Bonaventure's west side should be on your itinerary, particularly in midsummer when the fruit…
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4. Duthie’s Point Heritage Site
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25.73 MILES
Just 15km west of Caraquet, this village of old is 33 original buildings relocated to this historical site. Staff in period costumes reflect life from…
28.95 MILES
Stop in at the interpretive center before heading out on one of this nature reserves' nine marked trails, all courtesy of a former mining company. Just…
29.58 MILES
There's a Catholic oratory and fine views over the water all the way to New Brunswick from the top of this mountain (555m).