River Raisin Battlefield Visitor Center

The River Raisin Battlefield Visitor Center is located in Historic Monroe Michigan.
It is the site of the Battles of Frenchtown or sometimes referred to as the Battles of the River Raisin during the War of 1812.
The River Raisin Battlefield Visitor Center is Monroe's newest historical interpretive site.
The Museum offers a fifteen minute fiber optic map presentation , and life-sized dioramas depicting the soldiers who fought in the Battles.

	


 

War of 1812 Soldiers
The Battles and Massacre of the River Raisin,
 were among the largest military encounters in the
 War of 1812. More American casualities occurred 
 here than in any other single battle.

 Battles of the River Raisin

 January Memorial Ceremony 

 British Cannon 

 British Vignette 

 41st Royal Regiment of Foot Soldiers 
 
 Kentucky rosters

 River Raisin Battlefield Visitor Center Event Calendar
   
Go to "Links of 1812 Places" 

Go to "Monroe History"  

Go to "Military Records 1812"  

Go to "Battlefield House"  

Go to "Mackinac Historic Parks"  

Go to "Frenchtown History"  

Email me at elise@pcplus-mi.com in the meantime.

Please come back soon and visit me.

 

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