Old Fort Erie with cannons
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Fort Erie

Operating as a living museum by the Niagara Parks Commission, Fort Erie National Historic Site of Canada commemorates the siege of Fort Erie from August 4 – September 21, 1814, which ended in an American victory. Visitors can see reenactments of the battle, interact with living historians, and learn more about the War of 1812 at the area’s Welcome Centre.  

Fort Erie: What's Nearby

Fort Erie, ON
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Related Battles

Siege of Fort Erie
Battle Facts
Fort Erie (present-day Ontario) | August 4, 1814
Result: United States Victory
Estimated Casualties
2,628
United States
1,075
United Kingdom
1,553
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