La Société d'histoire de Buckingham

Visiting the Société d'histoire de Buckingham is diving into the past of the Gatineau region. This site preserves living memories of local history, notably through collective memory projects and video capsules. The atmosphere is friendly, and the exhibits provide a unique perspective on the evolution of Buckingham, from sawmills to chemical industries. It’s a must-visit for anyone wanting to understand the identity of this beautiful region.

• Explore living heritage: Discover projects that highlight local history.
• Watch video capsules: Dive into captivating stories about life in Buckingham.
• Visit industry exhibits: Learn more about sawmills and navigation on the Lièvre river.
• Consult archives: Browse historical documents and photos that testify to Buckingham's past.

Near the Société d'histoire de Buckingham, explore other historical and natural sites in Gatineau. Don’t miss Gatineau Park, perfect for a nature walk, or visit local restaurants to savor the region's cuisine.

The Société d'histoire de Buckingham is easily accessible by car, with parking available nearby. Public transport also services the area, making it convenient for all visitors.

The best time to visit is during the summer months when several events are organized. Families and groups are welcome, and activities suitable for children are often offered. Be sure to check opening hours and make reservations if necessary, especially for group visits.