The Battle of Queenston Heights was fought on 13 October 1812. This is where the Commander of British Forces in North America, Major General Isaac Brock, fell. You can climb the 235 steps to the top of the monument built here in his honour, if you are so inclined. Be sure to visit the small museum located on the beautifully manicured grounds. If you are lucky, there may be a battle reenactment on...
Read moreAwesome! Great place to learn about Canadian history and the war of 1812. Brock's memorial is typically open but we went during a time when it wasn't which was fine. The "self guided tour" of different historical areas was hard to navigate and confusing. Had you going across a highway which I found unsafe and most of the paths weren't marked or cleared very well. Regardless a great place for a...
Read moreQueenston heights is a hidden gem of niagar fall. The monuments here remind us of history and war of 1812 .Great place for history lovers and hikers too. This park has a beautiful view of niagra river.A mix of hikking trail and stairs goes all the way down. Lots of accessible and regular parking is available. The washrooms are clean. This family friendly park is...
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