This magnificent region is delimited by the St.Lawrence River and here, mountains, forest and water form a majestic combination. The Laviolette Bridge links up this region with the "Centre du Québec" region.
The region offers a wealth of green spaces. It encompasses 2 Wildlife Reserves as well as the Mauricie National Park and the Batiscan River Regional Park. More than 20 outfitter's locations and many sugar shacks are scattered over the territory. Fans of the great outdoors can rely on a solid recreational-tourist infrastructure. Fishing, golfing, skiing, skating and camping are all sports that one can enjoy in this great region.
The industrial, agricultural, mining and hydroelectric sectors contribute to the healthy economy of the region, as well as the traditional pulp and paper, textile and furniture industries.
The cultural life aspect plays an important role in the "Mauricie" region, several museums relate the region's history. Summer theaters successfully entertain both visitors and locals. Hotels, motels, Inns, Camping-grounds, cottages and B&B's offer a vast array of packages ( Health Packages, Golf Packages, ...) and accommodation to please one and all. Just the numerous Festivals scattered over the region are worth the detour.
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