Activities and experiences - The Fur Trade at Lachine National Historic Site

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The site welcomes school groups for guided tours from September to November and April to June. See <a href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/qc/lachine/activ/edu">details</a>.</p> </div> <p>Just one visit to the Fur Trade at Lachine National Historic Site is enough to charm everyone, young and old, with the scenery and the countless activities you can enjoy on your own, with family or friends: voyageurs canoe on the canal, Xplorers challenges, picnics in the park, interactive exhibition, and much more.<p> </p> </div>  </div>   <div class="container">  <section class="row container"> <p class="h4"> Featured </p> <div class="wb-eqht row mrgn-tp-xl mrgn-bttm-md pc-feature wb-init wb-eqht-inited"> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-12 mrgn-bttm-lg" style="vertical-align: top; min-height: 233px;"> <a href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/qc/lachine/activ/edu" class="wb-lbx wb-init wb-lbx-inited"> <img class="img-responsive" src="https://pcweb2.azureedge.net/-/media/lhn-nhs/qc/fortchambly/images/2022-CANADA-CA/LHN-WEB-programmes-scolaires-en-vedette-640x360.jpg?modified=20231122191952" alt=""> </a> <h3 class="h5 mrgn-tp-sm"><a href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/qc/lachine/activ/edu" class="wb-lbx wb-init wb-lbx-inited">School programs</a></h3> <p><p>Do you work in education? Discover our school programs designed to provide a stimulating learning environment for elementary and high school students.</p></p> </div> </div> </section>   <section class="row"> <div> <section class="gc-srvinfo col-xs-12 mrgn-bttm-xl col-md-12"> <div class="wb-eqht row"> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-6"> <h3> <a class="pc-doormat" href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/qc/lachine/activ/calendrier-calendar" rel="external">Calendar</a> </h3> <p>Take part in a wide range of events, special activities and memorable experiences in this unique place in Canada.</p> </div> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-6"> <h3> <a class="pc-doormat" href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/qc/lachine/activ/decouverte-tours" rel="external">Tours and programs</a> </h3> <p>Take part in the tours and other activities at The Fur Trade at Lachine National Historic Site: Games, Xplorers program and more.</p> </div> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-6"> <h3> <a class="pc-doormat" href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/qc/lachine/activ/edu" rel="external">School programs</a> </h3> <p>Introduce your students to history: learning activities, online workshops, guided tours, and more.</p> </div> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-6"> <h3> <a class="pc-doormat" href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/qc/lachine/activ/voyagistes-traveltrade" rel="external">Travel trade professionals</a> </h3> <p>Find the information you need to plan trips for your customers.</p> </div> </div> </section> </div> </section>   <div id="wb-cont-4"> <p></p> </div>  </div> <div class="container"> </div> <div class="container"> </div> <div class="container">  <div id="wb-cont-5"> <p></p> </div>  </div> <div class="container">  <section class="provisional most-requested-bullets brdr-0 mrgn-tp-xl"> <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-9">  <ul class="wb-eqht mrgn-tp-md mrgn-bttm-md colcount-md- wb-init wb-eqht-inited"> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </section>    <script 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class="wb-lbx wb-init wb-lbx-inited"> <div class="col-sm-3 "> <img src="https://pcweb2.azureedge.net/-/media/Web4-Samples/Icons/activites-activities/exposition-exhibit.gif?modified=20191024195325" alt="Exhibit"> Xplorers program </div> </a> <div class="col-sm-3 "> <img src="https://pcweb2.azureedge.net/-/media/Web4-Samples/Icons/activites-activities/cycling.gif?modified=20191025133245" alt="Bicycles"> Cycling </div> </div> <div class="row icon-list"> <div class="col-sm-3 "> <img src="https://pcweb2.azureedge.net/-/media/Web4-Samples/Icons/activites-activities/tours-programs.gif?modified=20191025172734" alt="Interpretation"> Self-guided tours with posted guides </div> </div> </section> </div> </section>      <section class="well well-sm brdr-0 mrgn-bttm-0" style="box-shadow: none;"> <div class="container"> <div class="row pagedetails"> <div class="datemod col-xs-12 mrgn-tp-lg"> <dl id="wb-dtmd"> <dt>Date modified : </dt> <dd><time property="dateModified">2024-10-18</time></dd> </dl> 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