29-Battle of the Châteauguay National Historic Site of Canada
2371 Chemin de la rivière Châteauguay
Howick, Quebec
Information: 450-829-2003 or 1-888-773-8888
www.pc.gc.ca/chateauguay

Presentation: A place of national historic significance, protected and presented by Parks Canada, this vast interpretation centre sits on an authentic battlefield and highlights major events in the victory won by Canadian troops over the invading U.S. army on October 26, 1813.

Activity: A battlefield to discover!

Dates: Daily throughout August
Activity length: 1 hour 30 minutes
Admission fee:
Adults: $3.90
Seniors/Students: $3.40
Children (6-16): $1.90
Family: $9.80

Fees include a kit containing a map of the battlefield and descriptive information

Description: A battlefield tour by car or bicycle marked out with road signs. The tour begins with the presentation of an interactive scale model located at the upper level of the interpretation centre. Discover the archaeological landscape and the role played by Canadian militiamen during this heroic feat in Canadian military history.

Target clientele: General (children 12 and over)