Wooden. shelter with picnic table and benches beneath it at a park setting

River Raisin National Battlefield Park, Monroe, Mich.

James Salzano

River Raisin

Frenchtown

The River Raisin National Battlefield Park commemorates the January 1813 battle and the subsequent massacre of the same name during the War of 1812. Officially opened in 2011, visitors can learn more about the conflict at the visitor center, which offers a diorama of the River Raisin settlement, a theater with an educational movie about the battle, and ranger talks.

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Battle Facts

Monroe, MI | January 18, 1813

Result: United Kingdom Victory

Estimated Casualties

1,116

United States
934

United Kingdom
182

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