What to do nearby
The mill makes a good base. Here is what the Lac-Saint-Jean region offers a few minutes' drive away.
Musée de la vieille fromagerie Perron
Make your own butter and discover the history of a former cheese factory, on an experimental pathway unique in Canada.
Ermitage Saint-Antoine de Lac-Bouchette
A great natural basilica built of trees, plants and lakes, with artworks, heritage buildings and the Saint-Antoine tower.
Musée amérindien de Mashteuiatsh
The history and culture of the Ilnuatsh of Lac-Saint-Jean, passed on through original exhibitions.
Réserve faunique Ashuapmushuan
A vast wildlife territory for adventure by boat: a land of freedom and pure nature.
Véloroute des Bleuets
A 256-kilometre loop around Lac Saint-Jean, crossing 15 municipalities.
Parc de la caverne du Trou de la Fée
A cave and the Métabetchouane river canyon, recognised as a natural wonder of the Québec landscape.
Le lac Saint-Jean
An immense inland sea offering a variety of cultural and adventure activities, with water reaching 25 °C.
Zoo sauvage de Saint-Félicien
Nearly 90 animal species to discover on foot or by train. A unique zoo and a family destination.
These attractions are independent of the Moulin des Pionniers. Links open in a new tab.
And a day at the mill?
The 1889 mill, the trails, the water games and the mega-games are all on one site — and four lodgings turn the stop into a stay.