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Fortress
Fort Henry National Historic Site
Limestone British fortress built between 1832 and 1837 on a hill overlooking Kingston, a World Heritage Site, home to the Fort Henry Guard and the summer sunset ceremony.
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Kingston
In the destination Kingston and Thousand Islands.
In the photo: Kingston City Hall seen from Confederation Park and the water
Illustrative images. The pictures in this guide are illustrations based on the real place, not photographs, and may differ from it.
The city
What to expect from Kingston.
City at the outlet of Lake Ontario, the first capital of the Province of Canada, with a downtown of limestone buildings, a domed city hall and a market square. Across the harbour stands Fort Henry, and to the north are the Kingston Mills locks at the end of the Rideau Canal. Sightseeing boats to the islands depart from the waterfront.
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The local experience
What to see in Kingston
Historic building
Kingston City Hall and Market Square
Limestone city hall with a dome, completed in 1844 when Kingston was the capital, and the square behind it, with a farmers’ market and an outdoor skating rink in winter.
Canal
Kingston Mills Locks (Rideau Canal National Historic Site)
A set of four Rideau Canal locks north of Kingston, operated by hand as in the 19th century, with a blockhouse and a rock-lined gorge.