Category Archive: Amherstburg

16 Jun

Highland

Highland

Anyone that’s known me very long knows what a dance junky I am. This past Saturday, June 14, Fort Malden in Amherstburg was host …

 
By Candace
Also posted in Country, Essex County, Play, Special Events, Sports, Windsor
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21 Feb

A Total Lunar Eclipse

A Total Lunar Eclipse

Last night, February 20th, 2008, a lunar eclipse was visible to nearly a billion people in the Western Hemisphere, more than 1.5 billion in Europe …

 
By Candace
Also posted in City, Country, Essex, Essex County, Harrow, Kingsville, Lakeshore, Lasalle, Leamington, Night, Pelee Island, Play, Special Events, Windsor, Work
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17 Dec

From the Past

From the Past

Fort Malden in Amherstberg, Ontario was first known as Fort Amherstburg. According to the Canadian Encyclopedia it was built between 1796 and 1799 and …

 
By Candace
Also posted in Country, Essex County, Parks, Windsor
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07 Sep

There’s history in Amherstburg

There’s history in Amherstburg

Among other things, Amherstburg, Ontario is home to historic Fort Malden. Located on the Detroit River, southwest of Windsor, and near the mouth of …

 
By Candace
Also posted in City, Country, Essex County, River, Urban Exploration, Water, Windsor
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