Samuel de Champlain wasn't the first Frenchman to reach Québec, but he was the first to stick around. In 1535, explorer Jacques Cartier stopped at the site – it was then an aboriginal village ...

State police members arrested Dominic Vo, 23, of Prevost, Quebec, on April 5 for possession of a forged instrument in the first degree. At approximately 11:55 a.m., troopers responded to the Mobile ...

After a very long day (18 hours!) on a train, my son, George, and I were so happy to land at the very stationary Hotel Champlain. Upon arrival, the boutique hotel’s charm was immediately apparent.

Reason for Designation: North America’s premier walled city is an architectural treasure and a monument to European colonial history in the New World. Often called a bit of Old Europe on ...

Québec was founded by the French explorer Champlain in the early 17th century. It is the only North American city to have preserved its ramparts, together with the numerous bastions, gates and ...

Even shopaholics can't escape this town's devotion to history. Sitting on the southeast edge of Old Québec, the Quartier Petit Champlain is the oldest shopping district in North America and a ...

Is Quebec City Worth Visiting Old Quebec is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and it was founded by the French explorer Samuel Champlain in 1608. He explored the St. Lawrence River and continued to the ...