Travel to the edge of the Niagara River in Fort Erie to experience the sights and sounds of a fort under siege at this War of 1812 National Historic Site. Join British, First Nations, and American soldiers on a tour of the grounds and learn more about Niagara’s pivotal role in the War of 1812. Step back in time and relive history with daily tours, musket demonstrations and the annual Siege of Old Fort Erie Re-enactment. Currently closed due to the pandemic.
Old Fort Erie
Fort Erie, Ontario
- Type
- Military
- Address
- 350 Lakeshore Road, Fort Erie, ON, Canada
Get directions - Hours
- PROVINCIAL CLOSURE
- Phone
- 905-871-0540
Amenities
- Family-Friendly
- Food and Beverages
- Guided Tour
- National Historic Site
- Parking
- Parkland
- Pet-Friendly
- Washrooms
- Wheelchair Access
Fun Facts
Ontario’s oldest provincial military fort!
Location
350 Lakeshore Road, Fort Erie, ON, Canada
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Video
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