The Battle of Fort George Marker On May 27, 1813, Fort George was the object of a large amphibious assault that lead to the loss of Fort George to the Americans. As the British retreated they destroyed most of the fort except for the powder magazine. The Americans repaired and fortified the fort and constructed […]
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Battle Of Cooks Mills
Unveiled on July 25, 1923 the Battle of Cook’s Mills monument or cairn, has been erected on the corner of Lyons Creek and Matthews Roads by the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada under the watchful eye of the Lundy’s Lane Historical Society, to commemorate the Battle of Cook’s Mills. It was the last action of […]
Queenston Heights
With meticulously manicured parkland and gardens, Queenston Heights is a must for your itinerary when visiting Niagara. Access spectacular views of the Niagara River from accessible and safe venueBrock’s Monument at Queenston Heights is located 15 minutes north of Niagara Falls on the Niagara Parkway. Battle of Queenston Heights Photo Gallery