Toronto Fort York Area Self Guided Walking Tour with Challenges

Princes' Gates

Learn about the Princes' Gates and who inaugurated it in 1927 Solve several challenges while you are here.

Duration: 15 minutes

Canadian National Exhibition

Learn about the annual CNE and its parade while solving a few challenges. Spend 10 minutes here

The Toronto Inukshuk Park

Discover this small park and how Inukshuks are assembled. Solve 2 challenges here

Duration: 10 minutes

Ontario Place

See and learn about Ontario Place from the Inukshuk Park. Solve 1 challenge before moving on.

Coronation Park

See several monuments and information signs as you walk through this lakeside park. Learn some Toronto history and solve 3 challenges.

Duration: 20 minutes

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Learn about this naval reserve unit, and solve a challenge here, by Lake Ontario. Spend 5 minutes walking around it.

Maple Leaf Stadium

Learn about this small park, with a big baseball history (yes baseball). Solve a challenge here.

Duration: 5 minutes

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See and learn about the Toronto Islands Airport, a stone's throw away from your location. Spend 5 minutes here.

Centre Island

Learn about Center Island as you walk by the Billy Bishop Ferry Terminal.

Duration: 5 minutes

Little Norway Park

Learn about the exiled Royal Norwegian Air Force training base located here. Solve 3 challenges while you are here

Duration: 15 minutes

Monument to the War of 1812

Learn about the War of 1812, which involved Fort York in a fight against American invaders. Solve a challenge while you are here

Duration: 5 minutes

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Solve 2 challenges as you make your way to this park. Learn about June Callwood, then head to your next destination.

Duration: 10 minutes

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Discover the history of this miniature lighthouse, moved here at the end of the 19th century. Solve a challenge about its shape.

Duration: 5 minutes

Fort York National Historic Site

Approach and learn about Fort York as you walk by it. This tour does not take you within, but allows you the time to pause and visit it should you wish. Continue whenever you are ready. Spend 5-10 minutes getting here and learning before moving on.

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Learn about this active Canadian Forces armoury and its unit's involvement in Afghanistan between 2001 and 2014. See an LAV III out front. Solve 3 challenges while here.

Duration: 10 minutes

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Learn about the Ukrainian genocide, orchestrated by Joseph Stalin's communist regime through starvation. Solve your final challenge here.

Duration: 10 minutes