General Information
Museum name | The Plains of Abraham Museum |
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Category | Museum |
Location | Saint-Roch, Quebec City, Quebec, |
Address | 835 Wilfrid-Laurier Ave, Québec City, Quebec G1R 2L3, Canada (View on Google Maps) |
The Plains of Abraham Museum, situated in historic Quebec City, features a collection dedicated to the significant battles of 1759 and 1760 held in the adjacent park. The museum offers an engaging experience with interactive exhibits and educational resources. Visitors can explore the museum in roughly an hour, with tickets priced at CAD 14. It is open daily from 9 AM to 5 PM, providing a convenient stop for those interested in the region’s military history and cultural heritage.
Currently, the museum showcases a range of artifacts related to the Seven Years War, including uniforms, large maps, and interactive displays designed for all ages. A notable temporary exhibition, “Québec 1775: Blizzards and Battle,” highlights the American invasion of Quebec City during a harsh winter. This exhibition deepens understanding of the lesser-known impacts of conflicts in the area, enhancing the visitor experience with both historical context and engaging exhibits.
Gallery
Open Hours
- Friday: 9 AM–5 PM
- Monday: 9 AM–5 PM
- Saturday: 9 AM–5 PM
- Sunday: 9 AM–5 PM
- Thursday: 9 AM–5 PM
- Tuesday: 9 AM–5 PM
- Wednesday: 9 AM–5 PM
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes
Amenities
- Restroom: Yes
- Restaurant: No
Children
- Good for kids: Yes
Parking
- Paid parking lot: Yes
- Paid street parking: Yes
Contact Information
Phone | +1 418-649-6157 |
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Website | https://www.plainesdabraham.ca/ |