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Île-des-Moulins Historic Site
Québec's second-most-important historic reconstruction site after Place-Royale in Québec City, this complex of five restored 18th-century buildings reflects the seigneurial system established as early as 1721 by Louis Lepage de Sainte-Claire.
Old Terrebonne
Considered one of Québec's richest collections of built heritage, this historic district along the Mille Îles River brings together several 18th- and 19th-century architectural gems in a thoroughly lively atmosphere.
Musée d'art de Joliette
Québec's third-most-important art museum, with a collection of nearly 9,000 works spanning eight centuries of art history, this light-filled museum occupies a prime spot facing the Assomption River.
Festival de Lanaudière
Canada's most important classical music festival, this summer event gathers internationally renowned orchestras and soloists every year at the Fernand-Lindsay Amphitheatre, in an exceptional pastoral setting.
Chutes-Dorwin Park
Set along the Ouareau River, these spectacular 18-metre falls, surrounded by a maple grove and a century-old pine forest, rank among the most photographed natural sites in the Rawdon area.
Maison Louis-Cyr
Set in the actual residence once owned by legendary strongman Louis Cyr, this restored house-museum traces the childhood, rise, feats, and circus life of the man considered the strongest in history.
Musée Gilles-Villeneuve
Paying tribute to the Formula 1 driver many experts consider the fastest in history, this Berthierville museum displays race cars and snowmobiles, driving simulators, and a vast collection of objects tracing the meteoric career of this local-born star.
Domaine de la forêt perdue and Forêt Ouareau Regional Park
At the heart of Haute-Matawinie, this vast forested territory with more than 120 kilometres of multi-use trails offers hiking, climbing, and canoeing in a setting representative of the transition between farmland lowlands and the Canadian Shield.