
French America and its migrations—the French to North America, the Acadians and the Métis, French Canadians to the United States and Western Canada—is the subject of this exhibition. The motivations that drove these migrants, full of hope or victims of history, form its underlying theme. This permanent exhibition replaces “French America.”

Celebrate the 350th anniversary of the ordination of Québec City’s first bishop and the 300th anniversary of his death. A man ahead of his time if ever there was one!

Founded in 1663, the Séminaire de Québec played a leading role in the development of Québec society, notably by laying the foundation of the Québec education system and creating the first French-language university in North America, in 1852. Discover the rich heritage of this over 340-year-old teaching establishment and residence.