Step into the heart of history and discover daily life in New France at Maison Saint-Gabriel, an iconic historic site located in Montréal. A true witness to the past, this former farmhouse purchased by Marguerite Bourgeoys in 1668 served as a place of welcome for the Filles du Roy, helping shape the early days of the colony.
During your visit, explore this authentic site through immersive guided tours, permanent exhibitions, and digital experiences that transport you from the 17th century to today. From the cellar to the attic, each room tells the fascinating story of the first inhabitants and reveals the traditions, objects, and lifestyle of another era.
Maison Saint-Gabriel also offers a wide range of family activities, interactive workshops, and seasonal events, providing an enriching experience for visitors of all ages. Its beautiful outdoor site and gardens enhance the visit, allowing guests to discover a unique heritage in a peaceful and inspiring setting.
Whether you are passionate about history, visiting with family, or simply curious to explore one of Montréal’s cultural treasures, Maison Saint-Gabriel invites you to enjoy an authentic immersive experience at the heart of Québec’s origins.






















