Joliette Travel Guide

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Museum of Arts

Museum of Arts, Joliette

 amsterdam_vallon Says:  The museum of art of Joliette have a collection of 8000 works since the 1940. There is three space permanent space for the collection:1) Religious Arts2) Complete panorama of art since the 15e century3) The history of the museum.You will find works from : Jan van Scorel,... 

Inside Cara center

Inside Cara center, Joliette

 Simonneeddy Says:  Putting on skates to skate on the river, warming up or snacking. 

Making TROUT FISHING FLIES

Making TROUT FISHING FLIES, Joliette

 Simonneeddy Says:  Inside the interpretation center these people ar learning how to make flies for trout fishing. 

THE CARA INTERPRETATION CENTER

THE CARA INTERPRETATION CENTER, Joliette

 Simonneeddy Says:  The next picture shows inside the building In 

PLAY hOUSE OR THEATER

PLAY hOUSE OR THEATER, Joliette

 Simonneeddy Says:  Go to Joliette. Visit the SALLE ROLLAND BRUNELLE in the center of town on the banks of the Assumption River and attached to the COLLEGE next to the Cathedral There is always a show scheduled featuring a famous Quebec Singing Star or a comedian or play. Example I saw 'CELINE... 

Restaurants  

CANARD NOIR: GASTRONOMIE DU TERROIR (fine cuisine)

CANARD NOIR: GASTRONOMIE DU TERROIR (fine cuisine), Joliette

 Simonneeddy Says:  Excellent food and service. FRESH FOOD FROM LOCAL PRODUCERS Fois gras hot, leg of duckServed on special dishware and presented in gourmet chef style 

Henri, Stratos, almost everywhere!!: Don't miss the POUTINE!!

Henri, Stratos, almost everywhere!!: Don't miss the POUTINE!!, Joliette

 amsterdam_vallon Says:   When you come to Quebec, you must and and I say a MUST that you try the famous poutine. There is a lot of confusion about who invented this great meal!! Some says it come from Warwick a small town on the south side of the st-lawrence rivers but it seems that the poutine... 

Nightlife  

The Bavarois: Sausages and Beer

The Bavarois: Sausages and Beer, Joliette

 amsterdam_vallon Says:  text to come... 

L'achimiste: Home Brewery

L'achimiste: Home Brewery, Joliette

 amsterdam_vallon Says:  text to come... 

The Pub: The place in Joliette

The Pub: The place in Joliette, Joliette

 amsterdam_vallon Says:  text to come... 

The St-Bernard: Live Show with a taste of big beer!!!

The St-Bernard: Live Show with a taste of big beer!!!, Joliette

 amsterdam_vallon Says:  A lot of band go play there, from folkloric, blues, jazz, etc.You can enjoy the cheapest big beer (650ml) for 4$ Nice place for the 5-7...2 pool tables... no dress code 

Shopping  

Fresh Meat

Fresh Meat, Joliette

 Simonneeddy Says:  BUTCHER SHOP MEAT 

METRO BELAIR: Groceries , all you need

METRO BELAIR: Groceries , all you need, Joliette

 Simonneeddy Says:  A very large store with a huge parkling lot, open 7 days a week . Fresh fruits and vegetables, flowers, wine, beer, meat, fish, fowl in other words all you could ask for in one store,Many tourists and campers stop here on their way north to their cottages or camping sites as... 

Local Customs  

Harvest time

Harvest time, Joliette

 Simonneeddy Says:  This year 2004 they had a crop that was much bigger than other years because of the great weather and the many showers which caused the corn to grow to 7ft. high. On Sept. 23rd and 24th they reaped it all. Today Oct. 4th, 2004 they plowed the fields for next years crop.... 

The Unibroue Microbrewery

The Unibroue Microbrewery, Joliette

 amsterdam_vallon Says:  The belgian got the abbaye beer and we got the Unibroue!!!The Brewery is located in Chambly. You can book to do a tour of the brewery. About Unibroue : Unibroue brews craftsman beers for savouring. They have a unique taste and are brewed using a traditional methods. Our... 

Off The Beaten Path  

The Dam in winter

The Dam in winter, Joliette

 Simonneeddy Says:  Walk along the river or in winter on the skating rink above this dam. 

See the new School Building

See the new School Building, Joliette

 Simonneeddy Says:  AGRO-ALIMENTAIRE SCHOOL.BRAND NEW to Jolliette and as the words in french say it has to do with food and processing or an Agriculture college. 2003 will be its first year of teaching etc. 

Sports & Outdoors  

One bike - One Town - One Park

One bike - One Town - One Park, Joliette

 amsterdam_vallon Says:  The network of 22 km is offer to the cyclist. The Trail give you the chance to see the entire town. The trail is communicating with all the park of the town and as a great attraction the passage of the Inter-rive. The trail is indicated with a sign. A bike...!!! 

Favorites  

Walk on the skating rink on the river

Walk on the skating rink on the river, Joliette

 Simonneeddy Says:  They do not clean the path in winter but make paths to walk along the skating rink on the river Walking on the river as we did today Jan.17th, 2004 

More skating rink

More skating rink, Joliette

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 Good fast service, good presentaion, great variety especiall for breakfast and lunch. Not expensive. A chain restaurant ^Pizza and fries. or breakfst of eggs... 

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WINTER FUN IN JOLIETTE

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 March 5th, 2002 NEWS FLASH. THE RINK IS Closed due to the mild weather. This picture shows benchs and walking path ( now removed). 

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