Permanent exhibition

Multimedia Show Generations MTL

Photo: Frédérique Ménard Aubin

Every 30 minutes

  • Starting at 10:30 am during weekdays
  • Starting at 11:30 am during weekends

Last show presented 30 minutes before the Museum closes

From seats overlooking impressive archaeological remains, the history of Montréal is brought back to life before your very eyes! Projected onto an incredible, immersive set space created especially for the show, Generations MTL will dazzle you with its technological wizardry and artistic sensibility.

Get wrapped up in the captivating narrative, as six characters—proud heirs of their ancestors’ traditions—tell you all about their Montréal. Learn how, over the centuries, borrowings and exchanges helped forge the city’s identity, making it a true hub at the crossroads of Europe and North America.

Move to the rhythm of this spectacular 17-minute tale, showcasing the technological skills for which Montréal is renowned.

Never has history seemed so alive!

Photo: Frédérique Ménard-Aubin
Photo: Frédérique Ménard-Aubin
Photo: Frédérique Ménard-Aubin

Partners and sponsors:

Montréal
Québec
Canada
Hydro-Québec
Fondation Pointe-à-Callière