Do you know Armand Gamache? Famous investigator of the no less famous detective novels of Louise Penny. Translated into 29 languages, selling millions of copies and winning numerous awards, Louise Penny’s books have had a profound effect on the Eastern Townships. Or is it the other way around?
After all, it was her village, Knowlton, and its surroundings, that inspired the famous author to set many of her bestsellers. And even though it’s not called Knowlton, but rather Three Pines, fans know that it’s this beautiful town in the Townships that is being discussed. Several places in and around the village are stops that fans will recognize if they are familiar with Louise Penny’s work.
The Knowlton tour
Come live the Knowlton Tour experience. A guided walking tour with a passionate storyteller who will reveal new and interesting facts about Knowlton’s amazing history, Victorian architecture and rich Loyalist, French and British heritage. This is what
gives this beautiful Quebec village its unique character. You will discover the secrets of the region at the Brome County Historical Museum. Some surprises await you…
Schedule: Departure at 10:00 a.m. on Saturdays, from August 8 to the end of October. Duration: 90 minutes
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Rate: $40 CAD per person, including taxes (Maximum 6 people per departure)
Includes: Storyteller, entrance to the museum and little surprises.
Special notes: Easy walk including a small hill. The visit takes place rain or shine. For your comfort, appropriate footwear and clothing are recommended. The
mask is mandatory.
Private tours also available upon request
Collaborators of surprises
RESERVATIONS: Contact Danielle Viau at info@threepinestours.com or by phone at (514) 623-2158