The Temiscaming municipality, built on the side of a mountain, is situated in the southern sector of Abitibi-Temiscamingue. The single-industry town is the adopted home of a lot of people. The only known border is the Lake Temiscamingue, which separates Quebec and Ontario. The Anglo-Saxon architecture, flowering spaces, and European art all merge well with the natural decor and magnificence of this little town.
Decommissioned in the mid-1990s, part of the railway network was transformed into a linear park along the shores of Lac aux Brochets over a distance of 11 km.
Six specialized outfitters await you for your next hunting or fishing trip! Whether for river trout fishing or moose hunting in the fall, you will find an endless source of inspiration and memories in the heart of our region.
Take in the grandeur of the landscape and the splendour of our forests from a lookout! One is located behind the Recreation Centre and the other can be found on Belvédère Street.
A witness to Indigenous presence for approximately six millennia and the scene of commercial rivalries between fur traders for 200 years, this former trading post lies at the heart of regional history.
Students from the Témiscaming secondary school wrote poems about the places in the city that inspired them most. Some of these have been printed and installed near their places of inspiration, creating an exceptional outdoor poetry trail.
The Témiscaming train station was built in 1927. Restored in 1996, it has become an essential hub for cultural and tourist vitality in Témiscaming. The Station Museum is a meeting and showcase venue, featuring multidisciplinary rooms hosting exhibitions, activities, workshops, conferences and performances.
Located on a border zone, the trails serve as a gateway to Quebec from northern Ontario. Recognized for the beauty of its landscapes, the town of Témiscaming can offer a full range of services to snowmobilers, including both accommodation and dining.
At once a nautical paradise, an ideal family destination and a place steeped in the history of log driving, the Pointe-Opémican area is a concentration of pleasures for everyone in an enchanting setting. It features a campground of about sixty sites, close to Lake Témiscamingue and its sandy shores.
The penstocks of Témiscaming have marked the urban landscape of the city and the collective memory of its residents for several decades, whether through their imposing size or the division of the city they created.
