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Fort Malden National Historic Site
Plan to spend a few hours enjoying Fort Malden National Historic Site, located in the Town of Amherstburg, 30 minutes south of Windsor, Ontario. Learn about a fortification which helped forge a new nation out of the North American wilderness during the War of 1812 and the Upper Canada Rebellion of 1837-38. Watch a musket demonstration and walk the picturesque waterfront grounds before exploring the many restaurants, wineries, cafes, and waterfront views that Amherstburg has to offer.
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Visit the gift shop to shop our great selection of products to remember your visits to Fort Malden National Historic Site.
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Weddings
Fort Malden’s beautiful grounds, historic buildings, and serene river front offer a memorable venue to host your wedding in Amherstburg, Ontario.
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Visitor guide
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How to get here
Location
Fort Malden National Historic Site
100 Laird Avenue S
Amherstburg ON N9V 1X5
Phone
519-736-5416
Email
fortmalden@pc.gc.ca
Directions
Access from Toronto via the 401
- Take the 401 West towards London.
- Enter next roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto County Rd-9.
- County Rd-9 becomes County Rd-9/Howard Ave.
- Turn right onto N Townline Rd/County Rd-8. Continue to follow N Townline Rd.
- Turn left onto Malden Rd.
- Turn left onto Front Rd N/ON-18/County Rd-20. Continue to follow ON-18/County Rd-20.
- Turn right onto Elm Ave.
- Turn left onto Laird Ave S.
- 100 LAIRD AVE S is on the right.
Access from Detroit via the Ambassador Bridge
- Ambassador Bridge St becomes ON-3.
- Turn right onto Malden Rd. Pass through 1 roundabout.
- Turn left onto Front Rd N/ON-18/County Rd-20. Continue to follow ON-18/County Rd-20.
- Turn right onto Maple Ave.
- Turn right onto Laird Ave S.
- 100 LAIRD AVE S is on the left.
No Public Transit in Amherstburg.
Via Rail has regular train service to Windsor via London, Toronto and Niagara Falls. Some stations will require transfer.
Windsor International Airport, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Toronto Pearson International Airport
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