Recently, I was able to visit the historic center of the King Mine, which was a real pleasure for me. If you are a history fanatic or simply fascinated by the city of Thetford Mines and its character, you will be in for it!

It was in 1990 that Paul Vachon and his wife, Lise Gourdes, bought their land in the small town of Kinnear's Mills. A historian by training, Paul is truly passionate about trees and plantations. So, over time, he randomly sowed several varieties of …

The new exhibit at the King Mine Historic Center | KB3 is a successful simulation of an underground mine gallery. We live there an unprecedented experience by discovering the fascinating world of underground work.

Passionate about the outdoors and family activities!

Since August 2015, Muriel Ricbourg and Philippe Royer have been welcoming their customers in an intimate and relaxing setting near Lake William and Saint-Ferdinand. Nestled in a heritage Anglican stone rectory in the heart of a vast park, their bed …

It seems that hiking is one of the most popular outdoor activities in Quebec. According to the Chaire de tourisme Transat, nearly 60% of outdoor enthusiasts go hiking. Are you one of them?

Mathieu Desmarais raconte son aventure sur le Chemin de Saint-Jacques-Appalaches! Comme le circuit se déploie en majorité sur des routes rurales paisibles et non asphaltées, il s'adresse autant aux marcheurs longue durée qu'aux « bikepackers »!

Discovering a new playground in the heart of my region, that seemed like a good plan for my next outdoor outing! It was on a beautiful day in February that I explored the Mont Adstock recreational tourist resort, a newly redesigned mountain!

Ce n’est pas parce qu’une randonnée est courte qu’elle n’apporte pas beaucoup de beautés, de plaisirs et de satisfaction. En voici la preuve !

The Thetford area is well known for its mines and endless mountains, but there is much more to explore! That is why I went with my lover to discover the most beautiful activities to do in nature on a beautiful sunny day.

Rails, bicycles, the concept of a pedalo and a beautiful lake. The discovery of the Vélorails de Beaulac-Garthby is the unusual family activity par excellence of the summer. Here are some testimonials from people who enjoyed this unique outing last …

The Route des Vallons et des Lacs! As its name suggests, as you travel it you will discover rolling landscapes and have access to some of the most beautiful lakes in our region. Lakes, rivers, covered bridges, winding roads, beautiful country houses…

Three times. Three times in the space of a year that we have come to the Chaudière-Appalaches region. First in the fall in its flamboyant colors. Then in the heart of winter under thick, snow-covered snow. This time, it was to experience the last sw…

Autumn in Quebec: this is the perfect time to take our families on a colorful road trip ... And no need to drive 10 hours to get somewhere else ... Welcome to the Thetford region!

I can feel your disbelief in reading this title! If I admit that Thetford Mines is the city that welcomed me when I arrived in Quebec, the misunderstanding may be even greater.

The 3 Monts are an ecological reserve located in Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine. To discover their exceptional territory of an area of ​​approximately 1,200 hectares, the 3 Monts offers a network of 20 kilometers of trails and an educational program. Hik…

One of these days, we will talk by the fire.

Founded in 1876, after an asbestos deposit was discovered, the city of Thetford Mines experienced considerable growth and prosperity. It was 100 years later, in 1976, that the Mineralogical Society of the region decided to mark its anniversary by in…

It is often said, Quebec is full of beautiful places to enjoy nature. In early October, we had the chance to visit the Thetford area (Chaudière-Appalaches), in collaboration with Tourisme Région de Thetford. A great weekend was organized especially …

It is always the same disbelief when I quote the city of Thetford Mines, and even more when I say that I lived there ! The eyes wide open, and the reactions fuse, there are the "Thetford ...?! "And what were you doing there ? ".