Manoir Boucher de Niverville

The Manoir Boucher de Niverville is an invaluable witness to French colonial architecture. Its original wooden framework is among the oldest in Canada. In addition to the featured exhibitions, the Manoir comes alive all summer long with a rich and engaging cultural program.

Within the walls of this heritage gem, discover captivating exhibitions where history and entertainment meet.

Among the oldest private homes in Canada, the Manoir de Boucher de Niverville rests on foundations dating back to 1668. Built in 1729, its original wooden framework carries the legacy of French seigneurial architecture. Discover this heritage gem in the small historic room. This summer, the historic Manoir opens its doors to a strikingly contemporary scientific exhibition, Archaeology and Criminal Investigations. Within walls steeped in history, learn how bioarchaeology uncovers the most deeply buried secrets. Beyond its exhibitions, the Manoir also stands out for its rich and engaging summer programming: storytelling evenings, period animation, workshops, and much more.