#9 best destination in the world
The Monkey’s Paw
- Used bookstore specializing in books in eclectic, odd, or miscellaneous categories
- Contains a Biblio-mat machine which dispenses a random book for a $2 coin
Casa Loma
- Gothic Revival style mansion and garden that was turned into a museum
- Built in 1914
Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
- The largest repository of publicly accessible rare books and manuscripts in Canada
The Elgin and Winter Garden Theatre Centre
- Broadway theater built in 1896
Allan Gardens Conservatory
- Founded in 1858, it is one of the oldest parks in Toronto
Toronto Island Park
- Located in Lake Ontario, the park is only a 13-minute ferry ride from downtown Toronto
Peller Estates Winery
- Restaurant serving farm-to-table cooking along with wines that are grown onsite
Niagara Falls
- Three waterfalls on the international border between Ontario and New York
- Highest flow rate of any waterfall in North America
- Formed when glaciers receded during the last ice age
Parliament Hill (Ottawa)
- This Gothic revival suite of buildings is the home of the Parliament of Canada
- Originally the site of a military base in the 18th and early 19th centuries, development of the area into a governmental precinct began in 1859, after Queen Victoria chose Ottawa as the capital of the Province of Canada
Rideau Canal
- Canal opened in 1832 as a precaution in case of war with the United States
- Oldest continuously operated canal system in North America
- UNESCO World Heritage Site
Costs
Number of Days: 14 days
Best Time To Fly: April-May, Sept-Oct
Airline ticket: $542
Seattle -> Toronto (round trip) = $542
Ferry/cruise tickets: $166
Queen’s Quay -> Toronto Island (round trip) = $6
Niagara Falls, ON -> Niagara Falls, NY (round trip) = $160
Food: $40/day x 14 days = $560
Rental Car: $71/day x 7 days = $497
Gas: $100
Entertainment: $94
Airbnb: $121/day x 13 days = $1,573
TOTAL: $3,532