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> Step into the vibrant fur trade era in the heart of Old Lachine. Pass through the doors of the 1803 stone warehouse and relive a vibrant page of history through the lives of voyageurs, the bourgeois and the Indigenous peoples. Imagine bales of pelts, stacked crates of goods and barrels of provisions. In the air there is the distinct smell of beaver pelts - the most coveted of the furs brought out of the wilderness. </p></p> </div>  </div> <div class="container">  <div id="wb-cont-4"> <p></p> </div>  </div> <div class="container">  <section class="row container"> <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-6 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? 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our tours, school programs and calendar of activities to enjoy solo, with family or friends.</p> </div> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-6"> <h3> <a class="pc-doormat" href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/qc/lachine/visit" rel="external">Plan your visit</a> </h3> <p>See information about hours of operation, fees, facilities, parking, 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/visit/tarifs-fees" rel="external">Fees</a> </h3> <p>Learn about the daily visitor fees, free admission for youth 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/securite-safety" rel="external">Safety and guidelines</a> </h3> <p>Read the rules and important bulletins.</p> </div> </div> </section> <section class="gc-srvinfo col-xs-12 mrgn-bttm-xl col-md-12"> <div class="wb-eqht row"> <div class="col-xs-12"> <h2>About the Fur Trade at Lachine National Historic Site</h2> </div> <div class=" col-md-6"> <h3> <a class="pc-doormat" href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/qc/lachine/culture" rel="external">Culture and history</a> </h3> <p>Read about the history of the voyageurs and this strategic trading location.</p> </div> <div class=" col-md-6"> <h3> <a class="pc-doormat" href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/qc/lachine/gestion-management" rel="external">Stewardship and management</a> </h3> <p>Find out about job offers, partners, the Fur Trade at Lachine National Historic Site plan and more.</p> </div> </div> </section> </div> </section>   <div class="row mrgn-bttm-lg">  <div class="col-md-7">     <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-12"> <div id="location_map" class="wb-geomap" data-wb-geomap='{ "layersFile" : "/content/js/gettingHere.js" , "tables" : [{ "id" : "addParksCan" , "tab" : false, "tooltips" : true, "tooltipText" : "Location text" , "visible" : true, "popupsInfo" : { "id" : "locationsPopup" , "height" : 200, "width" : 300, 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class="wb-geomap-layers col-md-12"> <section> <table id="addParksCan" aria-label="National historic sites" class="locationTable"> <thead> <tr> <th>Type</th> <th>Location text</th> <th>Location name</th> <th>Address</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr locationTarget="The Fur Trade at Lachine National Historic Site" data-geometry="POINT (-73.675812, 45.431429)" data-type="wkt"> <td>2</td> <td>The Fur Trade at Lachine National Historic Site</td> <td>The Fur Trade at Lachine National Historic Site</td> <td><p>1255 Saint-Joseph Boulevard, Lachine, Montreal (Quebec) H8S&nbsp;2M2</p> <p><strong>General inquiries</strong></p> <a href="tel:18887738888" type="button" class="btn btn-link" aria-label="Numéro de téléphone sans frais"><span aria-hidden="true" class="fas fa-phone-alt"></span> 1-888-773-8888</a> <p><strong>Visitor centre and reservations</strong></p> </strong><a href="tel:514 637-7433" type="button" class="btn btn-link" aria-label="Phone number">514-637-7433</a> <br /> <a href="mailto:commercefourrure-furtrade@pc.gc.ca" type="button" class="btn btn-link" aria-label="Email">commercefourrure-furtrade@pc.gc.ca</a></p> <p> <a href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/qc/lachine/visit">Map</a> </p></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </section> </div> </section> </div> </section> </div>  </div> </div> </div>  <p><p><a href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/qc/lachine/visit/directions">How to get here</a></p></p> <script> $(document).on("wb-ready.wb-geomap", "#location_map", function(event, map ) { // Get the map to use in zoomFeature function var myMap = map; // if reprojection is needed myMap.getView().setCenter(ol.proj.transform([-73.675812, 45.431429], "EPSG:4326", "EPSG:900913")); myMap.getView().setZoom(13); }); </script> </div>   <div class="col-md-5">  <div class=""> <h3 class="mrgn-tp-0 mrgn-bttm-md">Contact The Fur Trade at Lachine National Historic Site</h3> <p>1255 Saint-Joseph Boulevard, Lachine, Montreal (Quebec) H8S 2M2</p> <p><strong>General inquiries</strong></p> <a href="tel:18887738888" type="button" class="btn btn-link" aria-label="Num茅ro de t茅l茅phone sans frais"><span aria-hidden="true" class="fas fa-phone-alt"></span> 1-888-773-8888</a> <p><strong>Visitor centre and reservations</strong></p> <a href="tel:514 637-7433" type="button" class="btn btn-link" aria-label="Phone number">514-637-7433</a> <br /> <a href="mailto:commercefourrure-furtrade@pc.gc.ca" type="button" class="btn btn-link" aria-label="Email">commercefourrure-furtrade@pc.gc.ca</a></p> </div>   <div class=""> <h3 class="mrgn-tp-xl mrgn-bttm-md">Hours of operation</h3> <p><strong>General public</strong><br /> The Fur Trade at Lachine National Historic Site is temporarily closed for the season and will reopen in spring 2025.<br /> <a href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/qc/lachine/visit/heures-hours" title="Opening hours">See all hours</a></p> <p><strong>School groups</strong><br /> The Fur Trade at Lachine National Historic Site welcomes school groups for 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