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St. Margaret’s Anglican Church
This modest, stone church was officially named in 1887 when the cornerstone was laid by Lady MacDonald, the wife of Sir John A. MacDonald, Canada's first Prime Minister.
Address: 206 Montreal Road, Vanier Ottawa ON
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Coteau-du-Lac National Historic Site
Situated on the St. Lawrence River, this is the location of the first canal lock in North America. There is a visitor centre onsite as well as archaeological artifacts from prehistoric times and an interpretive footpath.
Address: 40 km (25 mi) SW of Montreal, PO Box 211 Coteau-du-Lac QC J0P 1B0
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Patrimoine de Plaisance Interpretive Centre
Patrimoine de Plaisance Interpretive Centre educates visitors on the history of the three villages that worked the land around Plaisance. Learn about the area's inhabitants from the original First Nations peoples to 19th century loggers to today's residents.
Address: Route 148 Plaisance QC J0V 1S0
 Send an Email (3)  1 819 427-6400
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Manoir Papineau National Historic Site
Built between 1848 and 1850, Manoir Papineau was the home of seigneur Louis-Joseph Papineau. The home is of historical importance due to its unique architectural style as well as antique furnishings which belonged to Papineau and his descendants.
Address: 500, rue Notre-Dame Montebello QC J0V 1L0
1 819 423-6965
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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
Located across from the Supreme Court in Ottawa. St. Andrew's is one of Ottawa's oldest churches, dating back to 1828. Open year round, Monday to Friday from 9am to 1pm. Services are held on Sunday at 9:30am and 11am.
Address: 82 Kent Street Ottawa ON K1P 5N9
Send an Email (6) 1 613 232-9042
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Domaine MacKenzie-King
Used as a summer residence by MacKenzie King for 50 years, Domaine MacKenzie-King consists of a number of restored original buildings as well as restored grounds, gardens and trails. Guided tours are available and educational tools include video presentations and temporary exhibits. There is a tea room onsite.
Address: 72 Chemin Barnes Chelsea QC J9B 1H7
1 819 827-2711
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This sprawling estate was the private retreat of former Canadian Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King, who was Canada's leader for a record 22 years. Explore restored cottages, walking trails and landscaped gardens that come complete with stone ruins. Afterwards, relax in the charming tea room. Some feel that King's spirit still dwells within the walls of the estate, since it was the site of his passing.
Address: Gatineau Park Gatineau QC Canada
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Notre-Dame de Lourdes Grotto
Based on the original Notre-Dame de Lourdes in France, this grotto is complete with a statue of Mary. Stones comprise an arched shelter that houses the alter, also made of stones. Wooden park benches operate as pews and the entire area is encapsulated in shrubs and trees. Story has it that the church and grotto were built in 1887 when a local dignitary, Michel Cyr, donated land in exchange for a free seat in church.
Address: 435 Montreal Road, Vanier Ottawa ON
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