Best History Museum in Oshawa

We've collected top 10 mentioned history museums in Oshawa from other articles such as Discover Walks Blog, Lonely Planet, lyft.com.

Best History Museum in Oshawa

Spadina Museum
Spadina Museum
4.6 (477 ratings)4.5 (277 ratings)
Heritage home demonstrating domestic life in the 1920s & '30s, plus a Victorian-Edwardian garden.
285 Spadina Rd, Toronto, ON M5R 2V5, Canada
History museumSights & LandmarksHistorical landmarkHistoric Sites
Mentioned by Photography Studio: That Toronto Studio
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"If you’re a fan of historical romance, you’ll love planning a shoot in Spadina Museum. Its delicate terrace and sprawling gardens will make your pictures look classy yet unique. It’s the perfect place for wedding photoshoots because the mansion evokes the feeling of being in a romance novel."
Mentioned by Child's Life
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"Spadina Museum is one of 10 historic museums operated by the City of Toronto offering family events and kids programs throughout the year."
Textile Museum of Canada
Textile Museum of Canada
4.2 (345 ratings)4 (112 ratings)
Displays on historic & ethnographic fabrics, plus contemporary art & hands-on exhibits.
55 Centre Ave, Toronto, ON M5G 2H5, Canada
MuseumHistory MuseumsSpecialty Museums
Mackenzie House
Mackenzie House
4.6 (178 ratings)4.5 (74 ratings)
19th-century row house museum dedicated to historic politician & publisher William Lyon Mackenzie.
82 Bond St, Toronto, ON M5B 1X2, Canada
History museumSights & LandmarksHistoric Sites
Todmorden Mills Heritage Site
Todmorden Mills Heritage Site
4.5 (208 ratings)4 (7 ratings)
Restored 19th-century buildings, including 2 residences & a brewery, plus a wildflower preserve.
67 Pottery Rd, Toronto, ON M4K 2B9, Canada
Historical landmarkMuseumsHistory Museums
Enoch Turner Schoolhouse Museum and Special Events Venue
Enoch Turner Schoolhouse Museum and Special Events Venue
4.4 (137 ratings)4.5 (8 ratings)
106 Trinity St, Toronto, ON M5A 3C6, Canada
MuseumSights & LandmarksHistorical placeHistorical landmarkHistory museumWedding venueHistoric Sites
Oshawa Museum
Oshawa Museum
4.3 (139 ratings)4.5 (10 ratings)
Preserved buildings & exhibits trace the region's history from pre-settlement until modern times.
1450 Simcoe St S, Oshawa, ON L1H 8J7, Canada
MuseumHistory MuseumsSpecialty Museums
Toronto's First Post Office
Toronto's First Post Office
4.5 (88 ratings)4.5 (36 ratings)
260 Adelaide St E, Toronto, ON M5A 1N1, Canada
Local history museumSights & LandmarksPost officeHistoric SitesHistory Museums
Mentioned by Diary of a Toronto Girl
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"The Toronto Post Office was built sometime in the 1800s, and it served as a post office (duh) back in the day. It’s now a designated National Historic Site of Canada, and it’s a pretty building you won’t hear much about. You’ll find a few other beautiful Victorian-style buildings located on Toronto Street as well!"
Scarborough Museum
Scarborough Museum
4.4 (200 ratings)4 (9 ratings)
Thomson Memorial Park, 1007 Brimley Rd, Scarborough, ON M1P 3E8, Canada
Local history museumMuseumsHistorical landmarkHistory museum
Mentioned by blogTO
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"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."
Fort York National Historic Site
Fort York National Historic Site
4.5 (1810 ratings)4 (223 ratings)
43-acre landmark with original War of 1812 buildings & 1813 battle site, plus a visitors' centre.
250 Fort York Blvd, Toronto, ON M5V 3K9, Canada
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Canadian Automotive Museum
Canadian Automotive Museum
4.5 (405 ratings)4.5 (209 ratings)
Museum specializing in the display of historic Canadian cars & other historic automobiles.
99 Simcoe St S, Oshawa, ON L1H 4G7, Canada
MuseumHistory museumTechnology museumSpecialty Museums

Best Donuts in Oshawa

bloomer's Queen
bloomer's Queen
4.5 (233 ratings)
715 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M6J 1E6, Canada
BakeryCafeCoffee storeDonut shop
Mentioned by TRNTO.com
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"A post shared by bloomer’s (@bloomersto) on Mar 30, 2020 at 2:42pm PDT. Get Bloomer’s fun handcrafted vegan donuts and treats delivered right to your door. They launched a new Strawberry Shortcake donut for Valentines Day that is glazed in strawberry, has a dollop of cream and some oat crumble to top it off."
Mentioned by Daily Hive
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"Bloomer’s prides itself in their handcrafted vegan donuts and goodies. If you want same-day delivery, you can order off Door Dash or order for pick-up. They have deliciously filled donuts and treats for Valentine’s Day if you’re opting for something more themed."
MACHINO DONUTS
MACHINO DONUTS
4.4 (139 ratings)
823 Bloor St W, Toronto, ON M6G 1M1, Canada
Donut shopIce cream shopVegan restaurant
Mentioned by Justin Plus Lauren
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"Machino Donuts is a vegan donut shop in Toronto open from Friday to Sunday. Their donuts look so delectable and come in an assortment of amazing flavors. It’s also possible to order letter donuts so you can spell out people’s names or words in donuts."
Mentioned by Curiocity Group Inc.
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"A post shared by MACHINO DONUTS Vegan・Handmade (@machinodonuts). Another plant-based pick on today’s list has got to be the delicious vegan donuts available at Machino Donuts. These scrumptious creations are full of flavour."
Jelly Modern Doughnuts
Jelly Modern Doughnuts
3.6 (52 ratings)
brookfield place, 181 Bay Street C350, concourse level, Toronto, ON M5J 2T3, Canada
Donut shop

Best Gelato in Oshawa

SOMA Chocolatemaker
SOMA Chocolatemaker
4.7 (1108 ratings)
High-end chocolatier known for its small-batch sweets, gelato, drinking chocolate & cookies.
443 King St W, Toronto, ON M5V 1K4, Canada
Chocolate shopBakeryDessert shopEspresso barIce cream shop
Funnel Cake Express
Funnel Cake Express
4.3 (244 ratings)
8 Wellesley St E #105c, Toronto, ON M4Y 3B2, Canada
Dessert shopIce cream shopRestaurant
Mentioned by dobbernationLOVES
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"Funnel Cake Express is a popular dessert restaurant in Toronto that specializes in serving theme park and carnival favourite, finger-licking-good funnel cakes. The shareable dessert features a crunchy and chewy donut batter, deep fried into a circular disk. The sweet treat is then topped with soft serve ice cream and a variety of toppings such as strawberries or crushed Oreos."
Mentioned by Toronto Life
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"19 Don’t wait for the CNE for a funnel cake fix—just head to this dessert shop at Yonge and Wellesley. The Bullet is a tangle of deep-fried dough, dusted with cinnamon and icing sugar and topped with a beautiful blob of sweet strawberries, a swirl of soft-serve and a drizzle of chocolate sauce. And it’s a personal-size treat, so you know what that means: no sharesies."
Dairy Queen (Treat)
Dairy Queen (Treat)
4.2 (147 ratings)
Soft-serve ice cream & signature shakes top the menu at this classic burger & fries fast-food chain.
280 Spadina Ave., Toronto, ON M5T 3A5, Canada
Ice cream shop

Best Shopping Malls in Oshawa Area

CF Fairview Mall
CF Fairview Mall
4.2 (12885 ratings)
Bright & spacious 2-level indoor mall with big-box anchors, brand-name fashions & a food court.
1800 Sheppard Ave E, North York, ON M2J 5A7, Canada
Shopping mall
Mentioned by StyleDemocracy
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"This North York shopping centre has over 180 stores, offices and a cinema complex. It’s not a huge space but you can still manage to find everything you need. Stores included in the shopping centre include H&M, Little Burgundy, Hudson’s Bay, Victoria’s Secret, and more."
CF Toronto Eaton Centre
CF Toronto Eaton Centre
4.4 (41424 ratings)4 (3050 ratings)
Huge array of shops, clothiers & restaurants in a soaring, historic mall with a glass ceiling.
220 Yonge St, Toronto, ON M5B 2H1, Canada
Shopping mallShopping
Mentioned by Culture Trip
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"The Toronto Eaton Centre has a store to suit every taste|© Valentino Visentini / Alamy Stock Photo. A mall wouldn’t normally appear on a Culture Trip list of must-visit attractions, but the Eaton Centre isn’t your average mall. Attracting around 50 million visitors each year, this Toronto institution is the busiest mall in the whole of North America – even busier than Minnesota’s gargantuan Mall of America."
Mentioned by Busy Tourist
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"Those looking for a seriously great shopping experience in Canada should come to Eaton Centre. This is one of Toronto’s greatest tourist attractions for the volume of businesses it offers. Whether you want to pick up some delightful mementos or have a great meal, Eaton Centre is where to go."
CF Shops at Don Mills
CF Shops at Don Mills
4.4 (8418 ratings)3.5 (24 ratings)
Designer clothing & other shops & restaurants in a complex centered around a grassy town square.
1090 Don Mills Rd., Toronto, ON M3C 3R6, Canada
Shopping mallShopping
Mentioned by StyleDemocracy
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"Located in North York, Shops at Don Mills is more of a lifestyle centre than a typical mall. It comprises 72 retail stores over more than 500,000 square feet. Attracting upscale shoppers, its most popular stores include Anthropologie, Oak & Fort, Michael Kors, and well-known food stores and restaurants, such as McEwan’s Gourmet Market and Joey’s."

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