I stumbled on this while cycling through. I was fascinated to read the museum displays. This underlines a number of things, among which are how historically frightening it has been to live next to the USA and the temporal depth of the association between francophone Canadians and the Crown. Staff were young and very helpful, but did not appear ready to answer my admittedly esoteric questions. I would like to see the gift shop sell items commemorating the uniforms of the combatants, such as the headgear worn by...
Read moreWe really liked this P.C. visitor center. The people working here were helpful and did not seem to be as new as all the other Parks Canada staff weve met so far. The majority seem to be kids that don't know what they're doing. Here we found to separate staff members who were engaging and helpful in informing us and our children of the importance of the Battle of Chateauguay. Glad we visited. A little short on details which seems to be a theme at most of the...
Read moreSmall but extremely interesting and insightful museum experience for the whole family. Free for kids 12 and under. 4$ for adults. Kids activities available, my boys were taught how to make a cartridge for an 1800's musket. Beautiful and quiet area for a picnic afterwards on the grounds. The staff were extremely friendly and knowledgeable. It was a...
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