
Called « the Estrian Forest » because of its rich coniferous forests, the city of East Angus houses the factories of the Cascades Company. The parc des Deux Rivières offers 2 kilometres of trails on which it is possible to cycle or hike. One of the starting points of these trails is located downtown, at the Vieille Gare du Papier, which houses an interpretation center on the paper industry and on the influence of the train in the region. At the Jardins Vivaces de Fernand, you will be able to admire more than 1,300 varieties of perennial plants, rock low walls, ornamental bushes, as well as magnificent natural underbrush where different varieties of ferns and indigenous plants can be found. Eventually, the Train Touristique du Haut-St-François offers a unique and original way to visit the enchanting scenery of the Eastern Townships. It will make you discover some of the main attractions of the region, and numerous services will be at your disposal, such as historical and musical animation, a bar and catering department and air conditioning.
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The Eastern Townships Travel guide allows you to find all the travel information about the activities, attractions, events as well as lodging in the region. In this guide, you will find information concerning tourism in the Eastern Townships and activities like sports and outdoor activities, water activities, agrotourism, health centres and spas, parks and cultural attractions.
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