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  2. Niagara Falls History Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Museum is housed in the old Stamford Township Hall, which was built in 1874. In 1974, the building was designated as a "Historic Building" under the Ontario Heritage Act. [3] The Lundy's Lane Historical Society was given the building in 1971, and it became the Lundy's Lane Historical Museum. On January 1, 2010, the City of Niagara Falls ...

  3. Battle of Lundy's Lane - Wikipedia

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    Designated. 1937. The Battle of Lundy's Lane, also known as the Battle of Niagara or contemporarily as the Battle of Bridgewater, [8] was fought on 25 July 1814, during the War of 1812, between an invading American army and a British and Canadian army near present-day Niagara Falls, Ontario. It was one of the bloodiest battles of the war, [9 ...

  4. Battle of Queenston Heights - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Queenston Heights: An abridgement, by permission of the publishers, the Lundy's Lane Historical Society, of the monograph by E. A. Cruikshank. Elting, John R. (1995). Amateurs to Arms: A Military History of the War of 1812. New York: Da Capo Press. ISBN 0-306-80653-3. Hitsman, J. Mackay; Donald E. Graves (1999).

  5. Siege of Fort Erie - Wikipedia

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    213 killed 565 wounded 240 captured 57 missing [ nb 2 ]Total:1,075. The siege of Fort Erie, also known as the Battle of Erie, from 4 August to 21 September 1814, was one of the last engagements of the War of 1812, between British and American forces. It took place during the Niagara campaign, and the Americans successfully defended Fort Erie ...

  6. Clifton Hill, Niagara Falls - Wikipedia

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    Odditorium, Clifton Hill, 2017. Clifton Hill is one of the major tourist promenades in Niagara Falls, Ontario. The street, close to Niagara Falls and the Niagara River, leads from River Road on the Niagara Parkway to intersect with Victoria Avenue, and contains a number of gift shops, wax museums, haunted houses, video arcades, restaurants ...

  7. Niagara Falls, Ontario - Wikipedia

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    Niagara Falls is a city in Ontario, Canada, adjacent to, and named after, Niagara Falls.As of the 2021 census, [4] the city had a population of 94,415. The city is located on the Niagara Peninsula along the western bank of the Niagara River, which forms part of the Canada–United States border, with the other side being the twin city of Niagara Falls, New York.

  8. Battle of Lewiston - Wikipedia

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    Battle. On the night of December 18, 1813, a force of 500 men consisting of Native American warriors, the main body of the 1st Battalion of the 1st Regiment of Foot and the 41st Regiment of Foot, commanded by Major-General Phineas Riall, crossed the Niagara river to attack the Americans at Lewiston. In the town of Lewiston was an American gun ...

  9. List of museums in Ontario - Wikipedia

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    Clark House Museum, Powassan, closed 2012 [2] Criminals Hall of Fame, Niagara Falls, closed 2014. Dairy Museum, Aylmer [3] Edison Museum, Vienna, closed 2016 [4] Elliott Avedon Museum and Archive of Games, closed in 2009, collections now at the Canadian Museum of Civilization. First Hussars Museum, London.