Fort St. Joseph National Historic Site - Historic Places Days

Fort St. Joseph National Historic Site

Hilton Beach, Ontario
Type
Military
Address
185 Old Fort Rd., Hilton Beach, ON
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Hours
June 1 to Sept 30; Wednesday to Sunday 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Phone
705-246-2664

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.

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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