Things To Do in La Salle, Michigan

Visitors can learn of one of the largest engagements of the War of 1812 through special events, reenactments, exhibits, and educational programs at this park. The grounds are open all year, but the... More on DogFriendly.com

This is the site of the Battle of Frenchtown, where British and Native American forces joined to fight against U. S. troops and Frenchtown residents. From January 18th to January 23rd, 1813, the no... More on Heritage

Inscription. When the War of 1812 began, LaPlaisance Bay settlement consisted of 14 homes along the creek. Medard LaBadie, considered a hero for his participation in the Battles of the River Raisin and those at Fort Meigs and Thames, ... More on HMDB

'George Armstrong Custer Equestrian Monument', also known as 'Sighting the Enemy' , is an equestrian statue of George Armstrong Custer located in Monroe, Michigan. The statue was unveiled on June 4, 1910. It was designated a ... More on Wikipedia

Fishing charter trips for Walleye and Perch on Lake Erie Michigan are the most popular targeted fish species. If you enjoy fresh fish for dinner or crave the excitement and relaxation of fishing. Join me for a Sport Fishing Adventure! ... More on AnglerWeb.com

Inscription. Public whipping for minor crime was a custom brought from New England by Monroe's earliest American settler's. Not general in the midwest, the punishment was administered here chiefly to ne'er-do-wells whom the citizens ... More on HMDB

Inscription. The Second Battle of the River Raisin Jan. 22, 1813, found nearly 400 American soldiers caught in retreat down this old road to Ohio. Those few who made it to this point, over a mile south of their czmp, were ambushed ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Although Dr. Dorsch, born in Bavaria, was a competent physician with degrees from Munich & Vienna, he was exiled when the 1848 Germain Revolution failed. In Monroe his love of freedom led him to make this home a station ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Near the site, of the, First Indian, Trading Post, in, Monroe, , Location. 41° 55.188′ N, 83° 24.076′ W. Marker is in Monroe, Michigan, in Monroe County. Marker is on West Elm 0.1 miles west of Godfroy ... More on HMDB

General Winchester and 250 reinforcements joined Lewis at Frenchtown on January 20 th 1813. When Winchester departed the Maumee Rapids he had left word for Harrison explaining his actions that �Not... More on Riverraisinbattlefield.org

Inscription. This Monument is dedicated to the, Memory of the heroes who, Lost their lives in our country's defense, in the, Battle and Massacre of the River Raisin, January 22nd, and 23rd, 1813. ... More on HMDB

The Trading Post complex was established to represent a French pioneer homestead along the old River Raisin. The main building, built in 1789 by Utreau Navarre, is the oldest wooden residence stil... More on Michigan.org

Inscription. In 1789, Heutrau Navarre, son of Detroit's Royal Notary, built this house, Michigan's oldest residence. Constructed of joined timbers, it is considered the best example of French colon... More on HMDB