War of 1812 Heritage Area

The War of 1812 Heritage Area is a designated region that celebrates and preserves the historical sites and stories related to the War of 1812, a conflict between the United States and Britain that took place from 1812 to 1815. This area offers visitors ways to learn about the war’s impact on local communities, military events, and national development. Through museums, parks, and historic landmarks, the Heritage Area helps people understand the significance of the war in shaping American history and culture.