Manoir Papineau

Just a quick walk from the Chateau is the Manoir Papineau. M.Papineau built it to reflect the many different styles of architecture that he admired. He even added a bathing room attached to the master bedroom so to convince his wife to make the move from busy party-filled Montreal. I guess Montreal was the place to be in the 1850's.

Summer Days in Montebello

September 18th 2005
Montebello is an hour-ish drive outside of Ottawa. It's a sleepy area that's very perfect for getting away from it all and lots of outdoorsy things to do. The Chateau is a beautiful log cabin in the woods. You can just imagine the people in the 30's in the long dresses playing croquet on the lawn. It's right by the river (haven't figured out which one yet) so the view is amazing. Being h ... read more

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