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The South Landing Inn was built in the early 1800's by Thomas Dickson to accommodate many travellers on the route around the mighty falls of Niagara. Queenston then boasted 13 inns and taverns of which only South Landing Inn remains today.

Lovingly renovated in 1982 by innkeepers Kathy and Tony Szabo. South Landing sits in an attractively landscaped riverside setting. The South Landing annex which was furnished in the same traditional manner, opened in the spring of 1987.

The village of Queenston breathes an atmosphere of history and romance. Many elegant homes from the early 19th century still stand today as fine examples of Canadian architecture.

Laura Secord, the great Canadian icon, during the war of 1812, set out on a treacherous journey of 32 kilometers through the American lines and over wild unsettled country to warn British forces of an impending attack. Guides in period costume will enchant you with tales of her adventure. Tour the beautifully restored homestead. For more information, please visit the Laura Secord Website.
Riverbrink Art Gallery was built by Samuel E. Weir and is located on the Niagara River at Queenston overlooking the battlegrounds of The War of 1812. Samuel E. Weir collected unique Canadian art specializing in works focusing on the history of the Niagara Region. Riverbrink is filled with beautiful art, sculpture and precious antiques, surrounded by a garden of horticultural delights, a legacy for enjoyment and learning. Visit the Riverbrink Website.
Queenston Heights Park is the site of the Battle of Queenston Heights during the War of 1812 in which Sir Isaac Brock was killed. Surrounding a 50 m (150 ft) monument that was built in his honour, is a recreational park which contains formal gardens, a bandstand, tennis courts, wading pool, baseball diamond and hiking trails. It is located at the top of a 106m (350ft) escarpment which allow for spectacular views. Visit the Queenston Heights Information Website.
Mackenzie Heritage Printery commemorates the life and work of publisher and political reformer William Lyon Mackenzie. The printery was started in 1824 and the current rebuilt home was officially opened on June 18, 1938 by Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King, Mackenzie's great grandson. Originally the rebuilt home was to be a printing museum. However, this did not take place until 1991. Visit the Printery Website.

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