Our Bloody Invasion Of Old Fort Erie
Old Fort Erie is Canada’s bloodiest battlefield with over 3000 troops killed and wounded during the Siege of Fort Erie. We pay a visit to this historic site. Continue reading → Old Fort Erie is Canada’s bloodiest battlefield with over 3000 troops killed and wounded during the Siege of Fort Erie. We pay a visit to this historic site. Continue reading → Victoria Lawn Cemetery: War of 1812 Spirit Walk
The secret to making history interesting is to find ways to make it relevant, engaging and bring the ghosts to life! That’s what happened at The Victoria Lawn Cemetery during the War of 1812 Spirit Walk. Continue reading → The Bicentennial of the War of 1812
We share our experience from a terrific re-enactment of the War of 1812 and include cartoonist Kate Beaton’s version of the events! Continue reading → A Boatload Of Fun At Port Colborne Canal Days 2012
Canal Days is a Marine Heritage Festival and although it definitely had a marine theme, it wasn’t the only thing you’d find. It lasts for four days and most events are free (including shuttles). Continue reading → A Journey Through Time at the Niagara Falls History Museum
As you get older you begin to understand that what came before plays a huge role in what you are today and that the groundwork has been set for what you will become. Continue reading → Canal Days This Weekend: Don’t Miss The Boat
Canal Days 2012 runs from August 3 – August 6 and Port Colborne Mayor Vance Badawey shares some highlights. Continue reading → Events Around Niagara – Canada Day Weekend
Canada Day on Sunday and Independence Day is Wednesday — celebrations and events can be found all over Niagara this weekend! Here’s a few that caught our eye… Continue reading →