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Fort Frontenac (1673)
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Fort Frontenac was a French trading post and military fort built in July 1673 at the mouth of the Cataraqui River where the St. Lawrence River leaves Lake Ontario, in a location traditionally known as Cataraqui. It is the present-day location of Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
Nearby attractions
Martello Alley
203 B Wellington St, Kingston, ON K7K 2Y6, Canada
Improbable Escapes: HQ (Downtown)
LaSalle Mews, 303 Bagot St, Kingston, ON K7K 1A6, Canada
Confederation Park
Kingston, ON K7L 2Z1, Canada
Kingston City Hall
216 Ontario St, Kingston, ON K7L 2Z3, Canada
Doug Fluhrer Park
Wellington St, Kingston, ON K7K 2A1, Canada
Sherlock's Escapes
298 Bagot St, Kingston, ON K7K 3B4, Canada
Crawford Wharf
1 Brock St, Kingston, ON K7L 1R7, Canada
K-Pass
248 Ontario St, Kingston, ON K7L 5P7, Canada
Engine 1095
Kingston, ON K7L 2Z1, Canada
Kingston Grand Theatre
218 Princess St, Kingston, ON K7L 1B2, Canada
Nearby restaurants
Pan Chancho Bakery & Café
44 Princess St, Kingston, ON K7L 1A4, Canada
The Merchant Tap House
6 Princess St, Kingston, ON K7L 1A2, Canada
Silver Wok
373 King St E, Kingston, ON K7K 2Y1, Canada
Jack's Kingston
330 King St E, Kingston, ON K7L 1R8, Canada
Chez Piggy Restaurant & Bar
68 Princess St, Kingston, ON K7L 1A5
Harper's
93 Princess St, Kingston, ON K7L 1A6, Canada
The Iron Duke on Wellington
207 Wellington St, Kingston, ON K7L 5R2, Canada
The Toucan
76 Princess St, Kingston, ON K7L 5R2, Canada
Red House
369 King St E, Kingston, ON K7K 2Y1, Canada
Peter's Place
34 Princess St, Kingston, ON K7L 1A4
Nearby local services
LCBO
34 Barrack St, Kingston, ON K7K 7A9, Canada
Downtown Kingston
353 King St E #200, Kingston, ON K7L 3B5, Canada
The Haunted Walk of Kingston
200 Ontario St, Kingston, ON K7L 2Y9, Canada
Waterfront Gifts & Apparel
248 Ontario St, Kingston, ON K7L 5P7, Canada
Fancy That
48 Princess St, Kingston, ON K7L 1A4, Canada
The Roundstone
50 Princess St, Kingston, ON K7K 2Y1, Canada
Kingston Visitor Information Centre
209 Ontario St, Kingston, ON K7L 2Z1, Canada
Canada Computers & Electronics
350 Princess St, Kingston, ON K7L 1B6, Canada
Nearby hotels
Holiday Inn Kingston-Waterfront by IHG
2 Princess St, Kingston, ON K7L 1A2, Canada
Confederation Place Hotel
237 Ontario St, Kingston, ON K7L 2Z4, Canada
Delta Hotels Kingston Waterfront
1 Johnson St, Kingston, ON K7L 5H7, Canada
Kingston Marriott
285 King St E, Kingston, ON K7L 3B1, Canada
Frontenac Club
225 King St E, Kingston, ON K7L 2C1, Canada
Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston Water's Edge
7 Earl St, Kingston, ON K7L 0A4, Canada
The Smith Hotel
221 Queen St, Kingston, ON K7K 1B4, Canada
Secret Garden Inn - Bed & Breakfast
73 Sydenham St, Kingston, ON K7L 3H3, Canada
The Rosemount Inn
46 Sydenham St, Kingston, ON K7L 3H1, Canada
Dwell Aparthotels
221 Queen St, Kingston, ON K7K 1B4, Canada
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Fort Frontenac (1673)

388 Ontario St, Kingston, ON K7K 2X9, Canada
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Fort Frontenac was a French trading post and military fort built in July 1673 at the mouth of the Cataraqui River where the St. Lawrence River leaves Lake Ontario, in a location traditionally known as Cataraqui. It is the present-day location of Kingston, Ontario, Canada.

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attractions: Martello Alley, Improbable Escapes: HQ (Downtown), Confederation Park, Kingston City Hall, Doug Fluhrer Park, Sherlock's Escapes, Crawford Wharf, K-Pass, Engine 1095, Kingston Grand Theatre, restaurants: Pan Chancho Bakery & Café, The Merchant Tap House, Silver Wok, Jack's Kingston, Chez Piggy Restaurant & Bar, Harper's, The Iron Duke on Wellington, The Toucan, Red House, Peter's Place, local businesses: LCBO, Downtown Kingston, The Haunted Walk of Kingston, Waterfront Gifts & Apparel, Fancy That, The Roundstone, Kingston Visitor Information Centre, Canada Computers & Electronics
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Kingston Murder Mystery: Solve the case!
Kingston Murder Mystery: Solve the case!
Thu, Jan 1 • 12:00 AM
216 Ontario St, Kingston, ON K7L 2Z3, Canada, K7L 2Z3
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Water & Colour - 2-Part Oil Painting Workshop with artist Shannon Dickie
Water & Colour - 2-Part Oil Painting Workshop with artist Shannon Dickie
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Nearby attractions of Fort Frontenac (1673)

Martello Alley

Improbable Escapes: HQ (Downtown)

Confederation Park

Kingston City Hall

Doug Fluhrer Park

Sherlock's Escapes

Crawford Wharf

K-Pass

Engine 1095

Kingston Grand Theatre

Martello Alley

Martello Alley

4.7

(218)

Open 24 hours
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Improbable Escapes: HQ (Downtown)

Improbable Escapes: HQ (Downtown)

4.8

(436)

Open 24 hours
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Confederation Park

Confederation Park

4.6

(521)

Open until 12:00 AM
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Kingston City Hall

Kingston City Hall

4.5

(161)

Closed
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Nearby restaurants of Fort Frontenac (1673)

Pan Chancho Bakery & Café

The Merchant Tap House

Silver Wok

Jack's Kingston

Chez Piggy Restaurant & Bar

Harper's

The Iron Duke on Wellington

The Toucan

Red House

Peter's Place

Pan Chancho Bakery & Café

Pan Chancho Bakery & Café

4.5

(862)

Closed
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The Merchant Tap House

The Merchant Tap House

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(841)

Closed
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Silver Wok

Silver Wok

4.3

(316)

Open until 12:00 AM
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Jack's Kingston

Jack's Kingston

4.3

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Closed
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Nearby local services of Fort Frontenac (1673)

LCBO

Downtown Kingston

The Haunted Walk of Kingston

Waterfront Gifts & Apparel

Fancy That

The Roundstone

Kingston Visitor Information Centre

Canada Computers & Electronics

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LCBO

4.4

(531)

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Downtown Kingston

Downtown Kingston

4.6

(267)

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The Haunted Walk of Kingston

The Haunted Walk of Kingston

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(721)

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Waterfront Gifts & Apparel

Waterfront Gifts & Apparel

4.3

(32)

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David StanleyDavid Stanley
Fort Frontenac (1673) on the waterfront in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, is still an active military facility and not accessible to the general public.
Abner KingAbner King
This is a historical site
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Reviews of Fort Frontenac (1673)

4.4
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3.0
9w

Fort Frontenac is still a fully functioning military facility. The commissioner at the gate gave me info about the history and a pamphlet. He walked me to the entrance and show me a fraction of the wall which used to be part of Fort Frontenac. Unfortunately, the rest of the facility is not...

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5.0
2y

Personally I think this is a fantastic place. Then again, I worked at the Fort for four years and still get there now and then. The most historic site in Kingston. The public can visit, but check with the Commissioners...

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4.0
7y

Fort Frontenac is still a fully functioning military establishment with the Canadian Army Command and Staff College. The general public is not...

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