Maison Henry-Stuart
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Step Back in Time at Maison Henry-Stuart
This Regency-style cottage, constructed in 1849, offers a glimpse into the life of the Stuart sisters who lived here until 1987.
Founded as a residence by an upper-middle-class English family, it showcases authentic interior furnishings from the early 1900s, making it a significant historical site. The architecture exemplifies 19th-century residential design, with well-maintained gardens enhancing its charm.
Notable Features
- 🎨 Authentic Interiors: Explore period furnishings and decor that reflect early 20th-century life.
- 🌹 Beautiful Gardens: An English-inspired garden surrounds the cottage, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
- ☕ Guided Tours: Enjoy hour-long tours that include tea and lemon cake, enriching the overall experience.
Access is free for general admission, making it ideal for tourists, families, and historians interested in Quebec's heritage.
Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumMaison Henry-Stuart
National Historic Site
Maison Henry-Stuart is classified as a National Historic Site of Canada, highlighting its cultural significance.
Bourgeois Lifestyle
The residence reflects the lifestyle of Quebec's bourgeois society in the early 1900s.
Guided Tea Sessions
Tour guests enjoy tea and lemon cake, making for a sweet end to the hour-long guided visits.
Location
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Address
View map82 Grande Allee Ouest
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Guided tours may require a nominal fee including refreshments.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are recommended for a quieter visit.