14 Must-See Attractions in Montreal's Old Town
03 Pointe-à-Callière Museum
Embark on a fascinating journey through time at the Pointe-à-Callière Museum, where Montreal's rich history comes to life. Built on the site of the city's first settlement, founded in 1642, this museum offers a unique glimpse into the lives of Montreal's early inhabitants. Explore the underground ruins and uncover the secrets of the past as you wander through the museum's captivating exhibits.
The permanent exhibition, "Where Montreal Began," features interactive displays and artifacts that showcase the city's early days. Immerse yourself in the multimedia show "Generations MTL," which tells the story of Montreal through the eyes of six different characters, each representing a different era. From temporary exhibitions on various topics related to Montreal's history and culture to hands-on activities, the Pointe-à-Callière Museum offers a truly engaging experience for visitors of all ages.
