Want to get to know a different side of Toronto, Canada, than the one advertised by travel companies and popular blogs? Then make sure to add these amazing hidden gems to the list of must-see things during your stay there.
Bata Shoe Museum
All you sneakerheads, high-heels lovers, and footwear enthusiasts shouldn’t miss the opportunity to check out the Bata Shoe Museum. The museum houses the world’s largest collection of footwear, which includes 13,000 shoes.
Evergreen Brick Works
Located on a former industrial site, Evergreen Brick Works is now a place dedicated to bringing nature back to the urban environment and promoting sustainable living. The area is made up of several ponds, gardens, and renovated buildings that serve as community centers.
Riverdale Farm
While Toronto might seem like a concrete jungle at times, the fact is that this is one of the only major cities in North America that has a working farm. Riverdale Farm is a place that will allow you to see what farm life looks like while allowing you to meet various farm animals like chickens, cows, pigs, sheep, and many more.
Toronto Island Park
Located on one of the Lake Ontario islands, Toronto Island Park is really a unique place. You can spend your time here enjoying outdoor activities, exploring public art installations, or relaxing at one of its gardens. And did we mention it has its own amusement park?