Musee du Fjord


Half museum, half aquarium, the Musee du Fjord helps visitors understand the unique ecosystem of the Saguenay Fjord and the history of the region. It's a friendly, informative spot, but unless you have kids in tow, we recommend skipping the corny multimedia theater introduction.


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