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Toronto Railway Museum, Railway museum in downtown Toronto, Canada.

The Toronto Railway Museum displays historic locomotives, railway equipment, and interactive exhibits within the John Street Roundhouse building at 255 Bremner Boulevard.

The John Street Roundhouse, constructed in 1931, stands as the most complete locomotive maintenance facility remaining in Canada and now houses the museum collection.

The museum preserves Canadian transportation heritage through educational programs, guided tours, and exhibits that showcase the evolution of rail transport in Toronto.

The museum welcomes visitors from Wednesday to Sunday between 12:00 PM and 5:00 PM, offering admission discounts for National Trust membership holders.

Visitors can operate a train simulator, explore a 19th-century railway village, and view the functioning turntable in Roundhouse Park.

Location: Toronto

Phone: +14162149229

Email: manager@trha.ca

Website: http://torontorailwaymuseum.ca

GPS coordinates: 43.64065,-79.38596

Latest update: March 9, 2025 00:28

Attractions for children in Toronto: zoo, science center, parks

Toronto offers numerous attractions for families with children. The Toronto Zoo in Scarborough houses more than 5000 animals from all continents. The Ontario Science Centre in Don Valley East presents interactive exhibits on science and technology. The Royal Ontario Museum downtown displays collections on natural and cultural history. Recreational facilities include Canada's Wonderland in Vaughan with rides and shows, Ontario Place on the western waterfront, and Centreville Amusement Park on the Toronto Islands. Ripley's Aquarium of Canada in the Entertainment District houses thousands of marine animals. The CN Tower provides observation decks above the city. Fort York interprets early 19th-century military history, while Black Creek Pioneer Village portrays rural Ontario life in the 1860s. Several parks and natural areas are suitable for family outings. The Toronto Botanical Garden in North York displays regional plants. The Scarborough Bluffs rise up to 300 feet (90 meters) above Lake Ontario. Riverdale Farm in the Riverdale neighborhood is a working farm with domestic animals. Tommy Thompson Park on an artificial peninsula serves as a bird sanctuary.

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