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Things to see in Ontario

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

The Shaw Festival Theatre in Niagara-on-the-Lake

Niagara-on-the-lake · Festivals

Shaw Festival

The Shaw Festival is a repertory theatre company in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, devoted to the plays of George Bernard...
A public notice sign for the City of Hamilton stands in a grassy area in front of a single-story brick building with a dark, sloped roof.

Hamilton · Culture & Leisure

James Street North

James Street North is the main street of Hamilton’s arts district, a stretch of the old downtown that runs north from Ki...
A red brick and stone building with a prominent corner tower, featuring signage reading "PUBLIC LIBRARY" above the main entrance and "PORT HOPE PUBLIC LIBRARY" in raised lettering on the brick tower.

Port Hope · Culture & Leisure

Port Hope Public Library

Libraries are among the most trusted public places in any Ontario town, and the Port Hope Public Library carries that ro...
A large stone industrial building with a mansard roof and a water tower in the background displaying the text "SMITHS FALLS".

Smiths Falls · History & Heritage

Smiths Falls Water Tower

Historic water tower in Smiths Falls, Ontario
A multi-tiered stone fountain with water jets, situated on a paved terrace with a large stone building and a flagpole visible to the left and dense trees in the background.

Ottawa · Gardens

Rideau Hall

Official residence of the Governor General of Canada
A low-angle exterior shot of a large red brick building with green trim and arched windows, featuring a prominent sign reading "ST LAWRENCE MARKET" on the facade, with outdoor seating under red umbrellas and a Canadian flag visible.

Toronto · City Centers

St. Lawrence Market

Historic market in downtown Toronto
Lock 3 of the Welland Canal beside the St. Catharines Museum

Niagara Falls · Maritime Museums

St. Catharines Museum and Welland Canals

Museum and lock viewing at St. Catharines
AI-generated illustration of Old First United Church

Hamilton · History & Heritage

Old First United Church

Former 1914 Italian Renaissance church in Hamilton
A red brick building exterior featuring a large sign reading "MILL STREET BREW PUB" and a tall silver grain silo with a matching logo, set against a snowy ground.

Brockville · Historic Towns

Mill Street

Historic street in downtown Brockville, Ontario
A stone Roman Catholic church with a prominent apse, bell tower, and slate roof, set against a blue sky with a paved walkway and parking area in the foreground.

Vaughan · History & Heritage

St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church

Catholic church in Vaughan, Ontario
A stone Gothic Revival church with a prominent central spire and green-trimmed arched windows, viewed from the side against a blue sky with modern buildings in the background.

Ottawa · History & Heritage

St. Patrick's Basilica

Oldest English-speaking parish in Ottawa, Ontario
The interior of a historic Roman Catholic church featuring a barrel-vaulted ceiling with a large fresco, a mural of the Last Supper above the altar, and a Latin inscription reading "SALVE SALVE QUOD ME PERSEQUERIS" on the arch.

Toronto · History & Heritage

St. Paul's Basilica

St. Paul’s Basilica stands at 83 Power Street, on the corner of Queen Street East, in Toronto’s Corktown neighbourhood....