During the War of 1812, the United States navy defeated the British navy in the Battle of Lake Erie. Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry famously wrote to general and future President William Henry ...

Despite the long odds against us, we get our initial hook-up around 10 a.m. with young Hynick working the rod. He makes short work of reeling in our first walleye of the day, a beautiful fish that ...

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.

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. At dawn, a U.S. Navy lookout spotted six British vessels to ...

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 ...

Western New Yorkers have an opportunity to witness history as Buffalo Maritime Center’s volunteer-built replica of a War of 1812 boat from the Battle of Lake Erie is welcomed at Canalside on ...