Historic Plaques & Markers
Many sites around Niagara have a significantly rich heritage and are marked with memorials and inscriptions to identify key moments, landmarks and people who played a part in Niagara’s history. While touring Niagara’s natural beauty, history is close at hand and accessible with a number of informative plaques telling some fascinating stories. Discover many of these sites off the Niagara Parkway which winds over 60 km alongside the Niagara River and is just a block from Clifton Hill.
Plaques in the City of Niagara Falls, Canada
- The Battle of Chippawa
- Battle of Lundy's Lane
- Church of St. John the Evangelist
- Church of the Holy Trinity
- The Destruction of the Caroline, 1837
- Fort Chippawa, 1791
- The Founding of Chippawa
- Louis Hennepin 1626-c.1705
- Navy Island
- The Niagara Parks Commission
- Niagara Portage Road
- R. Nathaniel Dett Chapel, British Methodist
- Episcopal Church
- Raid on Fort Schlosser 1813
- Sir Casimir S. Gzowski 1813-1898
- Toronto Power Generating Station