332, avenue de Gaspé Ouest (132)
Saint-Jean-Port-Joli Québec, G0R 3G0
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The largest interpretation centre and most prestigious wood carving museum in North America. Experience the history of wood carving and handicrafts with over 250 remarkable works of art by noted artists, such as the Bourgault brothers and P. “Clout” Cloutier, Leclerc miniature boats and extraordinary works of up-and-coming artists. You will discover why this municipality is the arts and crafts capital. There is also an exhibit that pays tribute to Norman Rockwell. Life-size replicas of René Lévesque, P.-E. Trudeau, Harry Potter, Félix Leclerc and Jean Béliveau. New: The Beatles and the Mona Lisa. Watch a wood carver at work. Large gift shop. Award winner at the Grands Prix du tourisme québécois in 2006 and 2013.
May to June, from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; June to September, from 8:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.; September to October, from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Admission: adults, $8; seniors and students, $7; children 7 to 12, $3; families, $20; group rate available.
Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, where the talent and creativity of the people here are exposed to the general public. A jewel in the sector of L'Islet, the Musée de sculptures sur bois des Anciens Canadiens is a favorite spot for discovering locally recognized local craftsmanship.
Alex Boulay • Updated on March 20, 2023
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332, avenue de Gaspé Ouest (132)
Saint-Jean-Port-Joli Québec, G0R 3G0
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