Tall Ships Erie 2016/ War of 1812
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Tall Ships Erie 2016/ War of 1812 HELLO ERIE! Tour the Erie Maritime Museum and learn of Erie’s extensive maritime history and its role during the War of 1812/Battle of Lake Erie. Exhibits highlight multiple maritime and nautical themes from the early 1800’s to present day including the U.S. Brig Niagara, Pennsylva- All Within nia’s official Great Lakes Ambassador. A Days Drive Join the U.S. Brig Niagara during Tall Ships Erie on September 8-11, 2016. Enjoy ship tours, live entertainment, Cleveland: 90 min. food, Parade of Sail and panoramic views of Presque Isle Pittsburgh: 2 hours Bay. Special group tours are scheduled for Friday, Niagara Falls: 2 hours September 9, 2016 from 2—6PM. Toronto: 3 hours Chicago: 6.5 hours Join the “Cemetery Lady” and learn the personal side of the New York: 6.5 hours War of 1812. Tour the Erie Cemetery for stories of Erie pioneer Daniel Dobbins, as well as many of the brave men who fought in the War of 1812. Hear insights into the personal lives of these great men peppered with historic lore. Tour historic Downtown Erie with a docent from the Historic Society of Erie County. Delve into Erie’s storied past and pick up clues as to what Erie would have been like from formation, through the War of 1812, to modern day. Known for its seven miles of sandy beaches and unique ecological composition, Presque Isle State Park is a designated National Natural Landmark. Discover the Park’s endless stretch of sandy beaches, interior waterways and trails or take narrated 90 minute scenic Presque Isle Boat Tour aboard the Lady Kate or free lagoon pontoon rides. Tour the Presque Isle Lighthouse, Perry’s Monument and Misery Bay. Learn the historical significance of Presque Isle’s role in the Battle of Lake Erie Emily Beck during the War of 1812. Director of Tourism Development At the end of your day dine at the Brewerie at Union 208 East Bayfront Pkwy. Station, U Pick 6 Tap House, Cloud 9 Wine Bar, Bayfront Suite 103 Grille, Smugglers Wharf, or aboard the Victorian Princess Erie, PA 16507 paddle wheel boat serving locally brewed beer like Mad An- 814-454-1000 thony ‘s APA, Uncle Jacksons Blond Ale and Misery Bay 800-524-3743 IPA. Or have CB&C Tours plan you’re tour and meals at [email protected] unique Erie locations. Continue your tour east on The Great Lakes Seaway Trail, an Americas Byway™ to learn more about our unfortified borders. Taste and tour the 25 distinct wineries of Lake Erie Wine Country that span PA and NY along the southern shores of Lake Erie. Flagship Niagara League Andrew Adamus Erie Maritime Museum 814-452-2744 x225 www.flagshipniagara.org 150 East Front Street [email protected] Erie, PA 16507 Caroline Reichel Erie Cemetery Erie Cemetery Lady 2116 Chestnut Street www.Eriecemetaryassoc.com 814-868-4426 Erie, PA 16502 [email protected] Presque Isle State Park/ Tom Ridge 814-833-6050 www.dcnr.state.pa.us/stateparks/parks/ Environmental Center [email protected] presqueisle.aspx 301 Peninsula Drive Erie, PA 16505 The Historical Society of Drew Ulrich Erie County 814-454-1813 www.eriecountyhistory.org 419 State Street [email protected] Erie, PA 16501 Lady Kate Janice Guthrie Presque Isle State Park 814-836-0201 www.piboattours.com Perry’s Monument [email protected] Victorian Princess Duryea Gette Dobbins Landing 814-459-9696 www.victorianprincess.com Erie, PA [email protected] Cloud 9 Wine Bar Bertrand Artiguesa 225 East 10th St. 814-870-9007 www.cloud9erie.com Erie, PA [email protected] Brewerie at Union Station Chris Sirianni www.brewerie.com 123 West 14th Street 814-454-2200 Erie, PA 16501 [email protected] Pufferbelly Restaurant Mary Ellen Hemme 414 French Street www.thepufferbelly.com 814-454-1557 Erie, PA 16507 Smugglers Wharf Kathy Kubasik 3 State Street www.smugglerswharfinc.com 814-459-4273 Erie, PA 16507 U Pick 6 Tap House John Melody 333 State Street 814-520-5419 www.upick6.com Erie PA 16507 [email protected] Bayfront Grille Rob Mastro 55 West Bay Drive 814-240-7249 www.sheratoneriebayfront.com Erie, PA 16507 [email protected] Julie Pfadt Lake Erie Wine Country 877-326-6561 www.lakeeriewinecountry.org [email protected] Concourse of Union Station & Marty & Sherry Pituch Local Receptive Operator 814-315-4850 www.cbandctours.com C B & C Tours [email protected] .