Landmarks

TODO — what landmarks in Toronto are actually worth the time.

5 places

553 metres of concrete built to fix a television reception problem, with a glass floor and an option to walk around the outside.

A ninety-eight-room Gothic Revival folly built by a financier who lost it to unpaid taxes within a decade.

Fifteen islands a ferry ride offshore, with no cars, a residential community that fought eviction for forty years, and the best view of the skyline.

The garrison the town was founded around, where the Americans blew up the magazine in 1813 and started a chain of events that burned Washington.

Two curved towers around a clam-shaped council chamber, which the city's own architects thought was a mistake.