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Église Sainte-Thérèse-de-l'Enfant-Jésus · 2811, boul du Saguenay, Saguenay
Discover a 20th century “industrial utopia” built around the aluminium factory. Hundreds of small wooden houses. Majestic hydroelectric stations. An aluminium bridge that is unique in the world. Astounding urban planning. Experience the site’s extraordinary history through guided and digital tours.
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Free parking and public transit nearby.
Musée du patrimoine d’Arvida is located in Saguenay (Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean), about 180 km from Quebec City as the crow flies.
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Musée du patrimoine d’Arvida is located at 2811, boul du Saguenay, Saguenay, in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region. It is about 180 km from Quebec City as the crow flies.
Yes: free on-site parking, parking for motor homes (RV) and parking for buses and coaches.
Yes, by bus.
Yes: picnic area.
Yes, children are welcome.
Yes, guided tours are offered. For groups, they are offered in French and in English.
Yes, groups are welcome, with a group rate. Contact the establishment to plan your visit.
You can reach the establishment by phone at 418 695-7278 or on its website: museepatrimoinearvida.ca.
Musée du patrimoine d’Arvida is one of the family outing ideas listed by Quoi faire en famille in Saguenay. Discover more activities to enjoy with kids across Québec.
Last updated: January 7, 2026
