The Battle of Chippawa, fought on July 5th 1814, was the opening engagement of the Niagara campaign of 1814, the longest and bloodiest military operation of the War of 1812. The...

Housing a vast collection of Niagara Falls history, the Museum provides a showcase for the unique history of the famous city.  Explore three unique galleries telling the most compelling Niagara...

The headquarters for the Centre Division of the British Army. During the War of 1812, Fort George served as the headquarters for the Centre Division of the British Army. These forces...

Canada and the United States today share the longest peaceful border in the world. Almost two hundred years ago, however, control of the Niagara River section of this international border...

During the war of 1812, a brave woman set out on a perilous journey in the service of her country, and stepped forever into the history and folklore of Niagara....

The restored home of rebel publisher William Lyon Mackenzie reveals 500 years of printing technology, amid the authentic ambiance of a period print shop. Rarest in the museum’s collection is...

For millennia man has been fascinated by the overwhelming power of the Falls. Since 1958, the Sir Adam Beck 2 Generating Station has captured that potential energy in one of...

For more than two centuries the McFarland House has stood as a monument to the impeccable manners, good taste and gracious living that epitomizes Niagara-on the-Lake.Visit us and experience a...

The year is 1812. You’re far from home in the unknown wilds of Upper Canada. The place is Fort Erie and war is in the air. All around you are...