One of the best preserved nineteenth-century fortifications in Canada, Fort Wellington presents the strategic importance of the St. Lawrence River prior, during, and after the War of 1812. Immerse yourself into historic accounts of war, peace, rebellion, and cooperation.
Fort Wellington National Historic Site
Prescott, Ontario
- Type
- Parks Canada Site
- Address
- 370 Vankoughnet St, Prescott, ON K0E 1T0
Get directions - Hours
- May 16 to June 30, 2026, Thursday to Monday, 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. July 1 to September 7, 2026, Daily, 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
- Phone
- 1-888-773-8888
Amenities
- Family-Friendly
- Guided Tour
- National Historic Site
- Parking
- Parkland
- Pet-Friendly
- Washrooms
- Wheelchair Access
Events At This Place
Fort Wellington guided tour
Fort Wellington National Historic Site
10 - 12 July, 2026 | 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.
Fort Wellington guided tour
Fort Wellington National Historic Site
17 - 19 July, 2026 | 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.
Fort Wellington guided tour
Fort Wellington National Historic Site
24 - 26 July, 2026 | 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.
Location
370 Vankoughnet St, Prescott, ON K0E 1T0
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