Activities and experiences

Obadjiwan–Fort Témiscamingue National Historic Site

Obadjiwan-Fort Témiscamingue National Historic Site, a former trading post, features several historical characters: the Algonquins fur traders, the voyageurs in moccasins and red tuques in bark canoes, and more. Learn about their daily lives!

A woman plays a traditional Indigenous drum alongside a young girl at Obadjiwan–Fort Témiscamingue National Historic Site on a beautiful summer day under a bright blue sky.

Festive gathering

Join us for the pow-wow taking place on Sunday, June 21, in celebration of National Indigenous Peoples Day!

Two teenagers and a young boy, seen from behind, are looking at an interpretive panel from the Obadjiwan exhibit presented at Obadjiwan–Fort Témiscamingue National Historic Site.

Must-see exhibits

Dive into the fascinating era of the fur trade and explore the rich history of the fort and its Indigenous origins.

A man and a woman visiting Obadjiwan–Fort Témiscamingue National Historic Site stop by an outdoor Indigenous crafts kiosk to chat with an Algonquin woman who manages the sales.

Upcoming events this summer

Discover the full calendar of special activities and events coming up this season.

Calendar

Consult the calendar of upcoming events at Obadjiwan–Fort Témiscamingue National Historic Site in order to plan your visit.

Tours and programs

Take part in the tours and other activities at Obadjiwan–Fort Témiscamingue National Historic Site: Workshops, games, Xplorers program and more.

Exhibits

Discover the historical and cultural exhibits currently featured.

Parks Canada Xplorers

Find information on the Xplorer program at Obadjiwan–Fort Témiscamingue National Historic Site.

Red chairs

Look for Parks Canada's red chairs in a variety of picturesque locations, including Obadjiwan–Fort Témiscamingue National Historic Site.

Group activities

Plan a group tour of Obadjiwan–Fort Témiscamingue National Historic Site. Reservations required.

School programs

Introduce your students to history: learning activities, online workshops, guided tours, and more.

Travel trade professionals

Find the information you need to plan trips for your customers.

Things to do

Interpretation Group activities
Swimming Unsupervised swimming
Lookout Red chairs
Art Art viewing
Bird watching Bird watching
Picnic area Picnicking
Hiking Hiking
Interpretation Guided tour
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