While our scheduled walks are over for the season, we are available for private walks (min. 5 people) in Port Dover, Niagara-On-The-Lake & Hamilton.
Why not share some “living history” with your group? We are available to share the history of Pyrates, The Great Lakes and Canada with schools, museums, libraries, youth/senior groups, team building…just about anywhere!
Oyate Wahacanka– Shield The People! Keystone Tar Sands / XL Pipeline. Nearly everyone is familiar with these words and most have at least some opinion about what they represent. Those who are willing to sacrifice the very things which make life possible on this planet for personal gain, they mean fabulous wealth and power. For some,…
Shipwrecks, Mooncussing…Sea Monsters?!? Beginning Fri. July 1 we are offering our Historical Pyrate Walks in PORT DOVER! Join us for Brunch on the Patio & Pyrate tales at the Crepe House (aka The Crepe Carte), 2012 Park St., selected days/times (starting Sun. July 3, 11am) Possible Pyrate Cruise to come…
Sat. & Sun., September 10/11, 2016 / 10am – 8pm Join us in Norfolk County at the wonderfully green Backus Heritage Village where hundreds of soldiers set up camp for this popular event! Historic merchants and demonstrations, Marine Museum (authentic Lake Erie artifacts!), Military Encampment and Battle re-enactment at 2:00 pm. Children can take part in mini…
We’re pleased to be presenting The History of Pyrates and Privateers in Canada as part o’ the Friends of Battlefield House Lecture Series. Join us for some often ignored (and frequently contentious) history about Pyrates & Privateers on the Great Lakes and the Atlantic Coast. From The War of 1812 to The Welland Canal, high…
Happened across this again today…it bears re-posting and a single, historical correction. This is the most powerful scene & song in the entirety o’ the POTC series. Historically, it’s a dead ringer (pardon the pun) – examples like this were not uncommon in both the Caribbean and on Wapping Dock in London. Often those hanged…
…comes our new website! While we’re still getting things shipshape, we hope ye like the new & improved site…it makes it easier to let ye know what we’re up to! Like this, for instance…. FYI, this was during the first annual Day Of 1000 Canoes…great fun for all who participated!
