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Musée de la Petite Maison Blanche et du déluge du Saguenay
📍 Saguenay--Lac-Saint-Jean· Saguenay

Musée de la Petite Maison Blanche et du déluge du Saguenay

📍 251 rue Bossé, Saguenay, G7J 0K3📞 581 222-6610

The Museum in Saguenay, known as the Musée de la Petite Maison Blanche, is a must-visit place that tells the poignant story of a house that survived the 1996 flood. This museum offers an immersive experience through its exhibits and activities for the whole family.

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Why go

Visiting the Musée de la Petite Maison Blanche is diving into local history and discovering a symbol of resilience against nature. The museum offers a welcoming and family-friendly atmosphere where both young and old can learn while having fun. The interactive exhibits and robotic characters make the visit even more captivating, making this museum a unique place to explore.

What to do

  • Visit the Petite Maison Blanche: Discover the interior of the only house that survived the 1996 flood.
  • Interactive exhibits: Explore three floors of exhibits highlighting the damage caused by the flood.
  • Children's games: Enjoy interactive games for children, making learning fun.
  • Picnicking in the park: Relax in the museum's park, perfect for a family picnic.
  • Souvenir shop: Take home a memento from your visit at the museum shop.
  • Treasure hunt: Participate in the hunt to find Charlie, a small character hidden in the museum.

Nearby

Nearby the museum, you can explore other attractions in Saguenay, such as the Parc de la Rivière du Moulin, perfect for nature walks. Additionally, the neighborhood offers several restaurants where you can enjoy local dishes after your visit.

Getting there

The museum is easily accessible by car, with free parking available on-site. Whether you arrive by car, motorcycle, or bus, you will find convenient access to fully enjoy your visit.

Good to know

The best time to visit the museum is during the summer when outdoor activities are in full swing. Be sure to book your spot for groups, and know that the museum is family-friendly and suitable for children. Wear comfortable clothing to explore the exhibits and outdoor games.

Safety tips

It is advisable to book in advance, especially for groups. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Wear suitable clothing for outdoor activities, and know that the museum provides information and guides on-site.

Information

Characteristics

Best season
May to October
Season
May to October
Region
Saguenay--Lac-Saint-Jean

Practical info

📍 Contact
251 rue Bossé, Saguenay, G7J 0K3
Official site →

Frequently asked questions

Is it necessary to book in advance?
Yes, it is advisable to book, especially for groups.
Is the museum family-friendly?
Yes, the museum offers activities for the whole family.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, there are interactive games and a treasure hunt.
Is the museum accessible for people with reduced mobility?
Yes, the museum is designed to be accessible for everyone.
What are the opening hours?
For opening hours, please check the official website.
Is there parking available?
Yes, the museum has free parking.

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