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Excursions - St. Lawrence Seaway and Thousand Island Cruise
Toronto, Ontario
Art Gallery of Ontario
www.ago.net/navigation/flash/frameset.cfm
Located in the heart of downtown Toronto, the Art Gallery of Ontario
is the eighth largest art museum in North America. The Gallery's collection
comprises more than 36,000 works representing 1000 years of extraordinary
art. The collection includes European Old Masters and Canadian and International
contemporary works. The AGO also houses the world's largest public collection
of works by renowned British sculptor Henry Moore.
Fort York
www.toronto.ca/culture/fort_york.htm
Historic Fort York, the location of the Battle of York during the War
of 1812 is the 1793 birthplace of modern Toronto. It is home to Canada's
largest collection of original War of 1812 buildings and is designated
as a National Historic site. Open year-round, Historic Fort York offers
seasonal guided tours, musket, drill and music demonstrations.
Black Creek Pioneer Village
www.toronto.com/attractions/listing/000-100-039
A visit to Black Creek Pioneer Village is a step back in time to 19th-century
Ontario. Forty authentically restored homes, workshops, public buildings
and farms recreate the atmosphere of life in a rural Victorian community
of the 1860s. Craftspeople and workers wearing period costumes demonstrate
skills such as open-hearth cooking, bread-making, looming, milling, blacksmithing,
sewing, printing and more.
CN Tower Look Out and Glass Floor Experience
www.cntower.ca
In 58 seconds you will find yourself at a height of 1,136 feet. The Look
Out level offers breathtaking views, Horizons Café and the CN
Tower Extreme Photo Desk; one of many souvenir photo opportunities. One
level down you will find not only the Glass Floor but the Outdoor Observation
level where you can feel the breeze at 1,122 feet above the ground.
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