Learn About the Park

Black & white photo with visitors in a car in front of Memorial.
History & Culture

History includes the Lake Erie Battle, the faces of the battle, other War of 1812 sites, and peace.

six people in 1812 costumes sit in a wooden boat with oars at rest
Photos & Multimedia

Videos, photos, and interactive maps explore the time and place of Perry's victory

NPS Park Ranger fills a counertop display with Junior Ranger Books
Kids and Youth Activities

Junior Ranger books are available in the visitor center. Find out what other programs are designed for kids!

About a 4-foot long Lake Erie water snake rests its head on a tree stump and its body hangs down
Nature

Through the sky, on land, and in the water some element of nature is bound to arouse your senses: birds, bumblebees, fish, snakes, and trees

 
a post with peace garden shown in four different languages in the middle of a flower garden
The peace garden displays four distinct seasons of plants and the sign post has messaging in four different languages.

News

For the latest news and news releases.

Education

If you are a teacher looking for resources or planning a trip to the Memorial you should head here.

Management

Review items relating to the Management of the Park, including Laws & Policies and more.

Last updated: September 27, 2023

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Contact Info

Mailing Address:

PO Box 549
Put-in-Bay, OH 43456

Phone:

419 285-2184

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