Events Description
Step into history at Burlington Heights, once a key British military stronghold from 1813 to 1815 and now the site of The Hamilton Cemetery. Join The Hamilton Military Museum, Battlefield House Museum, and Cemetery Chronicles Tours for a guided walk through this storied landscape.
Discover the site’s strategic importance, hear vivid accounts of military life, and uncover compelling stories from the War of 1812. This engaging and informative tour brings the past to life in an unforgettable setting.
HOW MUCH
Tickets:
Free admission!
For more information, email museums@hamilton.ca or call 905-546-3168.
WHEN & WHERE
Date & Time:
May 30 – 31, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Venue:
NOTE: This tour takes place at The Hamilton Cemetery, 777 York Blvd., Hamilton, across from Dundurn National Historic Site. Participants are asked to meet their guide at the Cemetery Gatehouse.
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