Pointe-à-Callière

Pointe-à-Callière is a museum in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, situated at the founding site of the city. Visitors explore archaeological remains and exhibits that trace Montreal's development from early Indigenous presence through European settlement to the present day. The venue includes underground passages, preserved fortifications, and multimedia displays that bring centuries of urban history to life. Families can walk through excavated ruins and learn about the layers of occupation that shaped modern Montreal, making it a destination for those interested in archaeology and local heritage.