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Microaventure

Here, we savor history!

When the aromas of the terroir meet history and its tales of yesteryear, the result is an escapade as tasty as it is inspiring.

The Haut-Richelieu is full of places that satisfy the appetite as well as the spirit. Between a craft beer tasting at the place of its creation, a glass of local wine and fascinating heritage sites, this microadventure invites you to slow down. Take the time to explore and enjoy the region's most authentic offerings.

Whether you're a lover of good food, curious about history or simply looking for a peaceful, enriching itinerary, this is the day for you.

Here, the story is told with a drink in hand... and a smile on your face.

1. A gourmet break in Saint-Blaise-sur-Richelieu

Start your day at Terre à Boirea welcoming microbrewery in the heart of the countryside. Enjoy a platter of craft beers accompanied by a tasty meal featuring local produce.

If you prefer wine, make a detour to Domaine Amalgamesa passionate vineyard that invites you to discover local vintages in a peaceful and inspiring setting.

 

Credit - Terre à boire

2. Time travel to Saint-Paul-de-l'Île-aux-Noix

Head for Fort Lennox NHSan impressive historic site overlooking the Richelieu River. Stroll around the island and immerse yourself in the era of the British regiments with immersive exhibits and captivating guided tours.

Credit - Credit Parks Canada-Fort Lennox

3. Immersive finale at the Lacolle Blockhaus

Finish your tour at the Lacolle Blockhouse, a unique relic of the War of 1812. This heritage site, one of the last of its kind in Canada, is coming back to life this fall with a digital experience designed for young and old alike.

Blockhouse

Blockhouse

Blockhouse

What to expect

  • Comfortable shoes for visits to historic sites

  • A cooler or cooler bag to bring back a few bottles from your gourmet stop

  • A thirst for discovery, stories... and good times