Explore the ruins of Fort St. Joseph National Historic Site and feel the rich War of 1812 history that lingers – a history that saw a powerful alliance struck between the British and the Indigenous peoples of the western Great Lakes region. Hike to Lake Huron’s edge, experience history through heritage demonstrations, watch for more than 210 species of birds and view authentic artefacts from the old fort.
Fort St. Joseph National Historic Site
Hilton Beach, Ontario
- Type
- Military
- Address
- 185 Old Fort Rd., Hilton Beach, ON
Get directions - Hours
- https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/on/stjoseph/visit/heures-hours
- Phone
- 705-246-2664
Amenities
- Family-Friendly
- Food and Beverages
- National Historic Site
- Parking
- Parkland
- Pet-Friendly
- Washrooms
- Wheelchair Access
Location
185 Old Fort Rd., Hilton Beach, ON
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