This year marks the 200 year anniversary of the War of 1812. The Niagara 1812 Legacy Council"s official War of 1812 website lists the wars history, events and reenactments scheduled for the year long celebration. You may visit the site at :
http://www.visit1812.com/
Also many states are celebrating the event with their own sites :
Maryland:
http://starspangled200.org/Pages/Home.aspx
Illinois:
http://illinoiswarof1812bicentennial.org/
Ohio:
http://www.warof1812.ohio.gov/
A must see is the U.S. Navy's War of 1812 Bicentennial site. They have partnered with the National
Park Service, The U.S. Coast Guard and the U.S. Marine Corp events scheduled beginning in April to celebrate 200 years of peace.
http://www.ourflagwasstillthere.org/