What Came Before
History
TODO — what history in Toronto are actually worth the time.
3 placesEast Downtown
The Distillery District
Forty-odd Victorian industrial buildings from what was once the largest distillery in the world, pedestrianised and full of galleries.
King and Jarvis
Old Town and St Lawrence Hall
The ten blocks that were the whole of York in 1793, with a Victorian assembly hall where Jenny Lind sang and abolitionists met.
Don Valley
Evergreen Brick Works
A brickworks that supplied half of Victorian Toronto, abandoned, flooded, and turned into a park with a farmers' market in the kilns.