Thurso
Thurso, a town steeped in history (dating back to the 18th century!), offers a taste of Canadian charm. Explore historical sites like the Heritage House museum or the old stone mill ruins. Immerse yourself in nature with a hike or bike ride in the Papineau-Labelle Wildlife Reserve, or take a boat tour on the Ottawa River.
For dining, Thurso boasts a variety of options, including Canadian cuisine at Auberge du Lac Simon, Italian fare at Restaurant La Perle, and Chinese at Buffet Canton. Shopping is limited, but you'll find boutiques and stores for everyday needs. Nightlife is low-key, but there's the lively Hôtel Lafontaine bar.
Consider exploring nearby Montreal for a wider array of nightlife and shopping options.
