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Mewinzha

Public Exhibits

Incorporated into the Buffalo and Fort Erie Public Bridge Authority’s administration building are two exhibits that are open to the public from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

Mewinzha – A Journey Back in Time

The first exhibit is “Mewinzha – A Journey Back in Time” – a First Nations archaeological display and interpretive centre located in the building atrium. It is a collaborative effort in partnership with the Town of Fort Erie, Fort Erie Native Friendship Centre, Fort Erie Museum Services, and the Buffalo and Fort Erie Public Bridge Authority.

Mewinzha Gallery

100 Queen Street, Fort Erie, ON L2A 3S6

Mewinzha Gallery

From Inside, Looking Up
Mewinzha – A Journey Back in Time exhibit located at the Peace Bridge

Mewinzha Gallery

From Inside, Looking Down

The Bridge that Peace Built

The second exhibit is “The Bridge that Peace Built” – an exhibit chronicling the  history of the Peace Bridge. It was developed by the Fort Erie Museum Services with participation by the Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society and features hundreds of photographs of Peace Bridge history.

Dignitaries Arrive at the Peace Bridge
Peace Bridge Handshake at dedication