The CN Tower is the signature icon of Toronto`s skyline and the the world`s tallest tower. Its elevator will take you up 1,136 feet in 58 seconds, where you can walk the glass floor and admire the breathtaking views. For those wishing to go higher, you can access the Sky Pod and find yourself 1,456 feet above the ground. From here, visibility is more than 100 miles in all directions. The CN Tower is home to 360 The Restaurant, which slowly revolves for a 360-degree view of Toronto.
CN Tower
301 Front Street West
Toronto, ON, Canada M5V 2T6
416-868-6937
cntower.ca
The Art Gallery of Ontario features more than 73,000 works spanning from 100 A.D. to the present. Exhibits include the world's largest collection of works by British sculptor Henry Moore; Canadian art, featuring Inuit pieces and works by the Group of Seven; masterpieces of European art; and a collection of modern and contemporary art, spanning the past six decades.
Art Gallery of Ontario
317 Dundas Street West
Toronto, ON, Canada M5T 1G4
416- 979-6648
ago.net
Located just north of Toronto, Canada's Wonderland is an amusement park with 65 rides, and Splash Works, a 20-acre water park. Thrill seekers can ride Behemoth, Canada's tallest and fastest roller coaster, or Flight Deck, Canada's first inverted coaster. Kidzville welcomes younger children with Planet Snoopy attractions, Swan Lake, a carousel and other kid-friendly rides and attractions.
Canada's Wonderland
9580 Jane Street
Vaughan, ON, Canada L6A 1S6
905- 832-8131
canadaswonderland.com
Home of the Stanley Cup, the Hockey Hall of Fame boasts the largest collection of hockey memorabilia in the world. Statues of Ken Dryden and Cyclone Taylor stand at the entrance to the NHL Legends zone, which features displays related to Hockey Hall of Fame members, The NHL Milestones exhibit highlights existing NHL records, including Sittler's ten-point game and Gretzky's all-time goal-scoring and point totals. Interactive exhibits allow visitors to stop the shots of Messier and Gretzky, call the play-by-play of hockey's greatest goals, and take shots at real-time goalies.
Hockey Hall of Fame
30 Yonge Street
Toronto, ON, Canada M5J 2W5
416-360-7735
hhof.com
St. Lawrence Market is located in the heart of historic Old Town Toronto. The North Market is home to the 200-year old Farmer's Market, held every Saturday, as well as Sunday's Antique Market. More than 50 gourmet-food vendors and a dozen lunch counters are located in the South Market. On a guided tour, you'll visit the market, the jail in the basement, where in the 1800s prisoners were chained to the wall, and other nearby buildings, including Toronto's first post office and St. Lawrence Hall.
St. Lawrence Market
Front St E & Lower Jarvis St
Toronto, ON, Canada
416- 392-7120
stlawrencemarket.com