Musée POP

Unique in Québec, the Musée POP bears witness to the unique identity of Québec’s diverse and evolving society. Its dynamic and bold exhibitions are thought-provoking and encourage discovery. Adjacent to the Museum, the Old Prison of Trois-Rivières, classified a historic monument, offers an unforgettable visit-experience behind bars. 

Experience a unique immersion at Musée POP and the Old Prison, where Québec culture, history, and emotions come to life.

Musée POP, including the Old Prison of Trois-Rivières, a designated heritage building, showcases Québec popular culture from past to present. Located in downtown Trois-Rivières, in the Mauricie region, it is a unique and must-see tourist attraction. Through bold exhibitions, immersive experiences, and historically rich spaces, discover a museum that inspires reflection, smiles, and emotion. Part of the museum complex, the Old Prison offers an unforgettable visit into Québec’s carceral heritage. Together, Musée POP and the Old Prison invite visitors to a meaningful encounter with our collective identity—an enriching, accessible, and engaging family experience.