Best History Museum in Ontario

"Immerse yourself in the 1860s and explore an authentically re-created country village of the Toronto region. At Black Creek Pioneer Village, visitors discover 40 historic buildings, 70 rare and heritage breed animals, 10 gardens growing flowers and plants from heirloom seeds, and exciting programs that engage people of all ages. They meet costumed educators who demonstrate and involve visitors with trades and crafts common in 1860s’ Ontario, tap their toes to music of the era, laugh at the hysterical antics of the History Actors, and have fun engaging in hands-on activities throughout the village!"

"This living-history village recreates the 1860s with more than 30 restored buildings and such craftsmen as tinsmiths, blacksmiths, millers, clock-makers, and weavers selling their wares. Visitors will also find demonstrations of spinning, hearth cooking, and quilting. The butcher, the baker and the candlestick maker prove how modern life may feel busier than ever, but in may ways, we have it easy."

"Atop the Baldwin Steps, this gracious home and its Victorian-Edwardian gardens were built in 1866 as a country estate for financier James Austin and his family. Donated to the city in 1978, it became a museum in 1984 and was recently painstakingly transformed to evoke the heady age of the 1920s and '30s: highly recommended."

"This hidden treasure on Brimley Road might be one of the best insights into how early settlers lived when they arrived in Scarborough, before it became on the biggest suburbs in the 20th century. Set off a series of trails and greenery of the Thomson Memorial Park, this series of four buildings is especially beautiful in the summertime."

"Located in a small boutique hotel in downtown Toronto, Spa Zen might be one of the most relaxing spaces I’ve ever entered into. Offering a range of spa services from massages to facials, body treatments and nail therapy, it’s the go-to spot if you’re looking for an intimate spot for a birthday or a couples spa day. When you’re done your service, you can relax in the lounge area with its rejuvenating hot tub set in a completely mindful and tranquil space."

"SpaZen is located in the Cosmopolitan Hotel, in the heart of Old Toronto. They offer a range of comprehensive services, including massages, facials, wellness rituals, body treatments, nail care services, and retreats. In addition, the spa menu features rituals and customized enhancements that complement each treatment, allowing your own experience to be unique and beneficial."

"This spot’s triple-A service includes massages, facials, wellness rituals, body treatments, nail care, hair removal, and more. You can even book a room in the adjoining hotel and make your visit a weekend stay. Where: 8 Colborne St"

"Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport to city centre: This airport is located on one of the Toronto Islands and serves national flights and international flights from the US.Free shuttles are available from the airport to Union Station. The airport is so close to the city centre that it won’t cost you a fortune to grab a taxi. Uber is also available."

"Overlooking Toronto Harbour and the Toronto Islands, this scenic area is the ideal place to picnic and soak up the sun!. There are many photogenic spots worth stopping by, including Sugar Beach, Cabana Pool Bar, and Canoe Landing."

"At first glance, Sake Sushi is a small, and humble establishment. You may have tried many sushi places but when you experience Sake Sushi, you will say that their sushi and handrolls are truly among the best in Canada. They also have delicious favorites like General Tso’s Chicken, Mango Chicken, Seven (7) kinds of Tempura, and many more."

"Weekday dinners where you can select from over 100 Italian items in a kitschy marketplace-themed environment are $19.95, weekend dinners $26.95 on Friday and $28.99 on Saturday and Sunday."