Mortally wounded in battle at sea, he gasped this final order to his crew as the ship slipped into enemy hands. Lawrence didn’t live to see what his words would spark — but his friend, Commodore ...

"This milestone is the culmination of years of collaboration, vision and dedication," said Monroe Mayor Robert Clark.

The War of 1812 is one of our forgotten wars, skimmed over in school lessons and rarely the subject of movies. To the British ...

Send in the Marines! There! That sounds tough. Say it. Just say it. Yell it into the silence of your living room. “Send in the Marines!” When you yell that, you automatically make a fist. From ...

Axe throwing: Try out Stumpy's Hatchet House, 3728 Liberty St., which offers a variety of hatchet and axe throwing target ...

The U.S. Brig Niagara has arrived at a Maine shipyard where it will undergo a $5 million refit expected to last a year. On ...

The War of 1812, more accurately described as the war of 1812, 1813, 1814 and 1815, was referred to by at least one chronicler as the war that few people Bizarre History of Cape May -- Cape May ...

The north and south piers line the federal navigation channel and protect Erie Harbor in Erie, Pa., Nov, 20, 2021. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District is repairing the north pier in ...

We’ve been studying the War of 1812 and this experience will allow them to learn beyond the classroom walls. Through our trip they will gain a better understanding of the Battle of Lake Erie as well ...

Lake Erie, one of the region's five Great Lakes, ... Key battle in War of 1812. The Battle of Lake Erie took place off the north shore on Sept. 10, 1813, according to the National Park Service.

A replica of the smallest boat to fight in the Battle for Lake Erie in the War of 1812 – USS Trippe – is on its way to Canalside. The USS Trippe was originally designed to carry salt to ...