The presence of many rivers and of Lac Joseph in Inverness
makes fishing and other nautical activities
possible.
Cultural attractions are also present in the municipality:
The Bronze Museum, the historical route: The Celtic Way, boutiques
and art galleries, the cultural centre Rectory Hill, as well as many artists and craftsmen who are an important
part of Inverness.
Other tourist attractions of interest to visitors
to Inverness
The Lysander Falls Park
The park at Lysander Falls offers a magnificent view of the falls and also has walking trails on the site. See the view over the falls from the belvedere. Bring a picnic lunch. Take advantage of a wonderful moment and relax in the beauty of nature. Across the river from the park, you will find Fort Inverness, which used to be called the Lysander Pavilion.
Walking Trails
Enjoy our walking trails “Les Coulées” ( 1.6 km. and 2.4 km.) and the magnificient panoramic view from the belvedere, situated near the Musée du Bronze.
The Beef Festival
Every year Inverness hosts The Beef Festival. This event takes place the first weekend of September and attracts thousands of visitors every year. Informations :( 418) 453-2538.
The Celtic Way
In order to get to know this magnificent part of the country and to relive its history, the C.D.E.I. developed the historical route, The Celtic Way. It permits us to follow the steps of the first settlers in order to understand the richness of our heritage and discover the beauty of the countryside. Informations:(418)453-3434.
The 12 th of July Picnic
This Irish tradition takes place every year in Inverness, on the Saturday closest to the 12 th of July. It is an all day event, which starts in the morning and ends around 5 in the evening. It marks the end of a long war between the Protestants and the Catholics in Ireland. People travel from all parts of Canada and the U.S. to take part in this traditional picnic, as Inverness is one of the few places that has kept up the tradition.
Various
Inverness offers a campground and a few Bed and Breakfasts for tourists. You do not want to miss visiting The Bronze Museum, the Belgian chocolate shop, and the art galleries Also you may want to tour the Craig’s and Gosford Roads and along the way you may want to stop and see the wonderful view from observation deck at the top of Lipsey’s Hill on the Craig’s Road.
The Craig et Gosford route
Municipality of Inverness is member of Craig et Gosford route
Site:www.craig-gosford.ca
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