Fort George National Historic Site of Canada
What the experts agree on
This restored War of 1812 fort was British Army headquarters before being captured by American forces. Explore the guardroom, officers' quarters, and sentry posts on a scenic parkland setting.
“Built by the British around 1800, the fort was alternately captured by the Americans and recaptured by the British.”
– Michelin Guide
"On a wide stretch of parkland south of town sits this fort that was built in the 1790s but lost to the Yankees during the War of 1812. " Full review
"The fort played a central role in the War of 1812: It was headquarters for the British Army...you can view the guardroom, the officers’ quarters, the enlisted men’s quarters, and the sentry posts." Full review
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26 Queen Street, P.O. Box 787, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario L0S-1J0, Canada