Museums of Quebec
Fort Témiscamingue National Historic Site
- Museum
- History, archaeology and society

About the museum
Located in Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Obadjiwan-Fort-Témiscamingue National Historic Site witnessed the presence of the Indigenous people about 6,000 years ago and was the scene of commercial trade. This former fur trading post is at the heart of regional history and is well worth a visit.
The site on the shores of Lake Timiskaming is providing an enchanting natural setting for memorable family experiences!
You’re standing amidst the historic hub where the bustling fur trade thrived. This site operates under shared governance with members of the local First Nations community. Embark on a journey to explore the rich heritage and ancestral wisdom of the indigenous peoples through a wide range of summer events, workshops, exhibits and guided tours.
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