Site historique de Rivière-Pentecôte
Former site of the sawmill, mill and docks partially restored, vestiges of the past, heritage trail, picnic areas, campground.
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Musée Louis-Langlois
In a residence dating from 1873, an exhibition called "In the footsteps of Walker" telling the story of the sinking of a British ship in 1711 off the coast of Île aux Œufs and presenting numerous artefacts, objects and photos of time including the village's first Stations of the Cross, evoking the history of Pointe-aux-Anglais and Rivière-Pentecôte. Guided tour. Picnic area and access to the beach. This is the local tourist information office.
Base de plein air Les Goélands
Hiking trails, mountain biking, beach, observation of migratory birds, cross-country skiing, snowmobiling, playground, restaurant, camping, dormitory accommodation.
Centre d'interprétation de l'histoire de Port-Cartier
In the basement of the Sacré-Coeur church, panoramic exhibition on the history of Port-Cartier and the region with period photos, visit of the church including the interpretation of the stained glass windows made by local craftsmen. Average length of visit: one hour.
Île Patterson
Remains of the Quebec North Shore Paper with interpretation panels, nature of the taiga, hiking trails, bird watching, salmon pits, view of the fall of the Rivière aux Rochers dam.
Parc de la taïga
2 km of beginner level hiking trails on Patterson Island in the heart of the city allowing you to discover the boreal forest and see the fall of the Rivière aux Rochers. During the fishing season, salmon fishermen can be observed in action in one of the 12 pits along the trail. There is parking at the entrance to the site.