Nestled in the picturesque village of Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rive in Charlevoix, la Papeterie-Saint-Gilles, papermaking Economuseum ® , is a business that makes various kinds of fine handcrafted papers. Visitors willl discover craftsmen at work, a museum of contemporary creations, the Mark Donohue art gallery and a boutique rich with our paper specialties.

For over 40 years, the mill has been passionately striving to develop and ceate, using that timeless and fascinating material: paper. The fine art of paperworking as developed by the Saint-Gilles Paper mill is now acclaimed beyond our borders.

This virtual visit will help you discover a one of a kind universe which spans the history of paper from ancient times up to the present methods of handcrafting used in this magical mill.