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The Grounds at Ontario's Legislature, Queen's Park, Toronto

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Discover the fascinating history of the grounds around Ontario’s historic Legislative Building in Toronto, including its plaques and monuments

Follow this self-guided walking tour to discover the fascinating history of the grounds around Ontario's Legislative Building located in the heart of downtown Toronto, Canada, at Queen's Park.

You'll learn about the heritage of the site, and find out about the many monuments and plaques that dot the grounds representing figures from the province's past, as well as significant events and memorials - even some natural information, as well!

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Estimated tour time is 45 minutes. Enjoy!

Stops

  1. Stop 1: King's College Plaque

  2. Stop 2: Native Species Garden

  3. Stop 3: Lieutenant Governor John Graves Simcoe

  4. Stop 4: Northwest Rebellion Monument

  5. Stop 5: Eastern White Pines

  6. Stop 6: Sir James Pliny Whitney

  7. Stop 7: Her Majesty Queen Victoria

  8. Stop 8: John Sandfield Macdonald

  9. Stop 9: Legislative Building Façade and George Brown

  10. Stop 10: Sir John A. Macdonald

  11. Stop 11: Queen's Park Plaque

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