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Things to see in Ontario

90 sights, museums, parks and places worth the stop.

The Great Hall auditorium of FirstOntario Concert Hall, Hamilton

Hamilton · Music Venues

FirstOntario Concert Hall

The FirstOntario Concert Hall is Hamilton’s main venue for orchestral music, theatre and touring shows, and it stands in...
A large, light-colored brick mansion with distinctive green trim, striped awnings, and a prominent corner turret, viewed from a garden path.

Ottawa · Architecture

Laurier House National Historic Site

Former prime ministerial residence in Ottawa
The image shows the exterior of a modern building with a large sign reading "Ripley's AQUARIUM CANADA" above the entrance, with people walking on the steps and surrounding plaza, and tall skyscrapers in the background including the CN Tower.

Toronto · Educational Sites

Ripley's Aquarium of Canada

Ripley's Aquarium of Canada sits at the foot of the CN Tower, on Bremner Boulevard in downtown Toronto, next to Rogers C...
A modern white building with large glass windows and a sign reading "LIBRARY" on the facade, with a foreground sign identifying it as the "CIVIC CENTRE RESOURCE LIBRARY Vaughan Public Libraries" at "2191 Major Mackenzie Drive".

Vaughan · Urban & City Life

Vaughan Civic Centre

Municipal civic centre in Vaughan, Ontario
AI-generated illustration of Butterfly Conservatory

Niagara Falls · Gardens

Butterfly Conservatory

Stepping through the doors of the Niagara Parks Butterfly Conservatory feels like crossing a border into the tropics. Th...
AI-generated illustration of Ganaraska River Trail

Port Hope · Lakes & Rivers

Ganaraska River Trail

The Ganaraska River runs through the middle of Port Hope, an Ontario town on the north shore of Lake Ontario, and a foot...
A two-part heritage building complex featuring a white clapboard house with green trim and a red wooden annex with a balcony, set on a grassy lawn with trees.

Smiths Falls · Architecture

Smiths Falls Museum

The Smiths Falls Heritage House Museum is the local history museum of Smiths Falls, Ontario, a town on the Rideau Canal...
A large, castle-like hotel with multiple steeples and turrets is visible in the background behind a wide, green lawn and trees.

Ottawa · Culture & Leisure

Major's Hill Park

Major’s Hill Park is a green hilltop beside the Ottawa River, tucked between the Parliament Buildings, the Rideau Canal...
A side-profile studio photograph of an ornate green satin women's shoe decorated with silver and iridescent rhinestone floral patterns.

Toronto · Culture & Leisure

Bata Shoe Museum

Nobody expects to spend two hours looking at shoes, and nearly everyone who visits the Bata Shoe Museum does. The museum...
AI-generated illustration of Brockville United Church

Brockville · History & Heritage

Brockville United Church

United Church in historic Brockville, Ontario
A street-level view of a modern building with a glass facade featuring large red lettering that reads "MARKET HAMILTON" and "FARM MARKET", situated at an urban intersection with traffic lights and construction signage.

Hamilton · Food & Markets

Hamilton Farmers' Market

The Hamilton Farmers' Market is the city's central public market, located at 35 York Boulevard in downtown Hamilton, Ont...
A foggy landscape showing a line of bare trees along a riverbank with mist rising from the water surface under an overcast sky.

Morrisburg · Historic Towns

Morrisburg Historical Society Archives

Historical archives in Morrisburg, Ontario