{"id":592,"date":"2015-09-09T11:00:07","date_gmt":"2015-09-09T11:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/niagaracottage.com\/niagaranews\/?p=592"},"modified":"2015-09-04T20:13:45","modified_gmt":"2015-09-04T20:13:45","slug":"brocks-monument","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/niagaracottage.com\/niagaranews\/?p=592","title":{"rendered":"Brocks Monument"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Another historical marvel located in the Queenston Heights Park is Brocks Monument. Brock Monument is a historical monument built to honor Major-General Isaac Brock, who lead British troops into Upper Canada during the War of 1812. As American forces invade Queenston Heights, Major-General Brock lead his soldiers to battle, where they reclaimed Queenston Heights. Major-General Brock was injured during this trek, and was unable to return home. The original monument built for Brock was destroyed in 1840 and was rebuilt in 1853. Taking a stroll or a climb through Brocks Monument is sure to get your mind turning as you can see the history standing right before you. Fun for the whole family and history buffs alike!<\/p>\n<p>For more information visit: http:\/\/www.niagaraparks.com\/niagara-falls-attractions\/brocks-monument.html<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/niagaracottage.com\/niagaranews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/brocks-monument-header.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-593\" src=\"http:\/\/niagaracottage.com\/niagaranews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/brocks-monument-header-300x94.jpg\" alt=\"brocks-monument-header\" width=\"300\" height=\"94\" srcset=\"http:\/\/niagaracottage.com\/niagaranews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/brocks-monument-header-300x94.jpg 300w, http:\/\/niagaracottage.com\/niagaranews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/brocks-monument-header-500x156.jpg 500w, http:\/\/niagaracottage.com\/niagaranews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/brocks-monument-header.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another historical marvel located in the Queenston Heights Park is Brocks Monument. Brock Monument is a historical monument built to honor Major-General Isaac Brock, who lead British troops into Upper Canada during the War of 1812. As American forces invade &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/niagaracottage.com\/niagaranews\/?p=592\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,22,474],"tags":[3,17,887,580,8,180,614,583],"class_list":["post-592","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-niagara-falls","category-niagara-on-the-lake-2","category-st-catharines-2","tag-1812-war","tag-canada","tag-niagara-falls","tag-niagara-falls-history","tag-niagara-on-the-lake","tag-war-of-1812","tag-what-to-do-at-niagara-on-the-lake","tag-what-to-do-in-niagara-falls"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/niagaracottage.com\/niagaranews\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/592","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/niagaracottage.com\/niagaranews\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/niagaracottage.com\/niagaranews\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/niagaracottage.com\/niagaranews\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/niagaracottage.com\/niagaranews\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=592"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/niagaracottage.com\/niagaranews\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/592\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":594,"href":"http:\/\/niagaracottage.com\/niagaranews\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/592\/revisions\/594"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/niagaracottage.com\/niagaranews\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=592"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/niagaracottage.com\/niagaranews\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=592"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/niagaracottage.com\/niagaranews\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=592"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}