Tag: Fort Henry

With the exception of a couple of years in college (and not even that far away — I was in Belleville) and a few months living in Oshawa shortly …

Every fall, Fort Henry transforms from a mild mannered historical fort to the terrifying Fort Fright. Tonight, Friday Oct. 4, 2019, is opening night, and your first opportunity to …

Christmas has almost come and gone, and the new year brings long, cold nights and dreary, cold days.  Winter isn’t my favourite season – but there are still a …

Five years ago, Queen’s University students Andrew DuQuesnay and Vanessa Bourne became members of the Fort Henry Guard, a summer job commonly taken on by students in Kingston. Today, …

Fort Fright, October 1-30: Fort Henry’s Fort Fright is celebrating it’s 10th anniversary this year and is scarier than ever. This year’s theme is dreams and nightmares with promises …

This wonderful composite photograph (c.1865) is owned by Fort Henry, St. Lawrence Parks Commission, but housed at Queen’s University Archives. A composite photograph is made by combining distinct photographs …

Spring is in the air in Kingston! The patios dotting our downtown are once again bustling with activity, weary students are shuffling into new digs, and the panic-inducing clouds …

When the first images and accounts of Lumina Borealis emerged in late 2016, we were instantly curious to see if Kingston’s newest winter attraction would live up to the …