
Timeless Gems of Art, History, & Nature
Blend history, art, and nature with these 5 sites! The Sharon Museum and Gardens combines history with the beauty of nature, providing a serene and educational environment. The Mackenzie King Estate offers a glimpse into the life of one of Canada’s most influential prime ministers, set against a picturesque landscape. The Diefenbunker, a Cold War-era museum, provides a unique and fascinating look into Canada’s military history. The McMichael Canadian Art Collection showcases an impressive array of Canadian art, celebrating the country’s artistic heritage. Lastly, the Elgin & Winter Garden Theatres present a stunning example of historic architecture and performing arts, offering a glimpse into the entertainment world of the past.
Places
Sharon Museum and Gardens
East Gwillimbury, Ontario
An open-air museum in East Gwillimbury, featuring seven heritage buildings and gardens.
Mackenzie King Estate
Chelsea, Québec
Former summer residence of Canada’s 10th and longest-serving prime minister.
Diefenbunker: Canada’s Cold War Museum
Ottawa, Ontario
A 4-storey underground Cold War communications HQ, now a museum & national historic si
Elgin & Winter Garden Theatres
Toronto, Ontario
Explore this timeless theatre complex - the world’s last operating double-decker theatre
Road Map
East Gwillimbury, Ontario to Toronto, Ontario
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