USS Niagara
A historic brig, a replica of Oliver Hazard Perry's relief flagship from the War of 1812, now a museum ship.

šŸ“œ Historic U.S. Brig Niagara, a replica of a War of 1812 ship, pivotal in the Battle of Lake Erie.
šŸ” Homeported at Erie Maritime Museum, offering tours and sails on Lake Erie.

Why Go

āš“ Explore a faithfully reconstructed historic warship
šŸ“š Learn about the Battle of Lake Erie and naval history
ā›µ Experience square-rigged sailing on Lake Erie
ā›µ Public can sail on her for a day when in port

Why Avoid

ā³ Ship undergoes periodic repairs, check status before visiting
ā“ Authenticity debated due to extensive rebuilding

Tips

šŸ“ž Check eriemaritimemuseum.org for current sailing schedules and repair updates.
šŸ—“ļø Sailing season May through October
šŸ›Œ Onboard living experience includes sleeping in hammocks

Hours

šŸ•’ Sailing season May through October; in port at Erie Maritime Museum in winter.

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