A Journey Through History at Sir-Wilfrid-Laurier National Historic Site
Explore the legacy of Canada's 7th Prime Minister at Sir-Wilfrid-Laurier National Historic Site, a family-friendly historical landmark in Quebec.
Discover the rich history and vibrant gardens of Sir-Wilfrid-Laurier National Historic Site, a tribute to Canada's 7th Prime Minister. Explore historical exhibits, beautiful landscapes, and family-friendly activities that engage visitors of all ages.
A brief summary to Lieu historique national de Sir-Wilfrid-Laurier
- 945 12th Ave, Saint-Lin-Laurentides, Laurentiens, Quebec, J5M 2W4, CA
- +1888-773-8888
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit in the spring or summer to enjoy the gardens in full bloom.
- Check the schedule for guided tours to gain deeper insights into Laurier's life.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic park areas surrounding the historic site.
- Don't miss the children's museum section for fun and interactive learning experiences.
- Plan your visit on weekdays for a quieter experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start by heading towards Autoroute 15 North (A-15 N). From Montreal, take Autoroute 15 N for approximately 50 km. After passing through Sainte-Thérèse and Blainville, take exit 43 toward Saint-Lin-Laurentides. Merge onto Route 335, then turn left onto 12th Ave. Continue straight for about 1 km and you will arrive at Lieu historique national de Sir-Wilfrid-Laurier, located at 945 12th Ave, Saint-Lin-Laurentides, Quebec J5M 2W4. There is free parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Lieu historique national de Sir-Wilfrid-Laurier via public transportation, take a train from Montreal to the nearby town of Joliette. You can board a train from Gare Centrale (Central Station) in Montreal. The train ride takes about 1 hour. From Joliette, catch the local bus (line 34) towards Saint-Lin-Laurentides. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the stop closest to 12th Ave, and walk about 10 minutes to reach the historical site. Be aware that bus fares are around CAD 3.50, and train fares can vary, so check the latest schedules and prices.
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