Introducing Rimouski
A fairly large, oil-distribution town, Rimouski has a prosperous air and some of the best cafés and museums found between here and Gaspé. The student population gives it some atmosphere, making it a reasonable place to do chores or wait for a ferry.
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On Place des Veterans, at the intersection of Rue St Germain and Ave de la Cathédrale, is the busy but helpful tourist office (418-723-2322; 50 Rue St Germain Ouest; 9am-8pm mid-Jun–early Sep, 9am-noon & 1-4:30pm Mon-Fri early Oct–mid-Jun).
Last updated: Sep 23, 2008
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