Site historique de Pointe-à-la-Renommée

Site where Marconi established North America’s first maritime radio station (1904), now designated a National Historic Event by the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada, which was also a strategic centre for communications during the two world wars.

Also, a century-old lighthouse and exhibitions (Marconi, telegraph operators, lightkeepers). Via Chemin des Pionniers, hiking trails lead to the mountains, sea and fishing harbour.

• Open: June 6 to September 30, 2022, daily, 9 a.m. tp 5 p.m.
• Someone on staff will be able to speak to you in English, and some translated material may be available.

• Companion Leisure Card

• ÂPet-friendly
• ±Regional products sold on-site
• îGuided visits
• hPicnic area