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Cosmodôme
Canada's only museum institution entirely devoted to astronautics and space exploration, this interactive centre, created in 1994, offers virtual missions, 4D cinema, and the chance to admire one of only two moon rocks on display in Québec.
Parc de la Rivière-des-Mille-Îles
The largest protected wildlife area in the greater metropolitan region, this park, managed by the Éco-Nature organization, evokes the bayous of Louisiana with its marsh and swamp-forest landscape, offering exploration by canoe, kayak, or narrated cruise through its island archipelago.
Centre de la nature de Laval
Built on the site of a former quarry, this multi-hectare municipal park organized around an artificial lake combines paved walking trails, a botanical garden, a small children's farm, a pony carousel, and an astronomical observatory.
Maison André-Benjamin-Papineau
A French-Québécois-style residence built in 1820 for the cousin of Patriote leader Louis-Joseph Papineau, this restored and expanded farmhouse now presents an immersive permanent exhibition on 19th-century daily life in Laval, enriched with artifacts and interactive elements.
Île de la Visitation
A small island nestled at the confluence of the Rivière des Prairies, this nature park preserves the remains of a former seigneurial mill and offers a heritage and nature trail popular for hiking and riverside wildlife watching right in the heart of the city.