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Casa Loma vs Black Creek Pioneer Village
Both are recommended by writers. Overall, Casa Loma scores significantly better than Black Creek Pioneer Village. Casa Loma scores 87 with positive reviews from 6 publications like Frommer's, Lonely Planet and Time Out.
Casa Loma
Frommer's
Time Out
Fodor's
Michelin Guide
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1 Austin Terrace, at Spadina Ave, Toronto, Ontario M5R 1X8, Canada
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Frommer's
"A kitschy glitch in the city's skyline to locals, this castle on a hill offers an inspiring view of the sweep of the city."
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Time Out
"Some love it, others dismiss it as a kitsch folly. Either way, Casa Loma is a sight to behold, with its corbelled towers and battlements."
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Fodor's
"A European-style castle... grand display of extravagance."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"The Medieval mansion is a popular tourist attraction."
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Especially well appointed are the Round Room with its exquisite Louis XV tapestry furnishings, the Windsor Room and Lady Pellatt's suite.
Atlas Obscura
"A 98-room castle in the middle of Toronto that bankrupted a 19th century electricity multimillionaire. "
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Black Creek Pioneer Village
Lonely Planet
Time Out
Michelin Guide
Afar Magazine
Frommer's
1000 Murray Ross Pkwy. Toronto, Ontario M3J 2P3, Canada
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Lonely Planet
"Black Creek Pioneer Village re-creates rural life in 19th-century Ontario."
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Time Out
"This quaint re-creation of 19th-century village life could easily have become 'Ye Olde Disneyesque Embarrassment', but it's actually an interesting place to spend an afternoon."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"Set among abundant greenery and dirt roads flanked by wooden sidewalks and split-rail fences, the ensemble exudes a bygone-era charm."
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Highlights include the tinsmith shop; the Stong farm; the Half Way House... and the printing office.
Afar Magazine
"Great for kids, families, and history buffs, this authentically restored village of some 40 houses, workshops, stores, and farmland is an exciting step back into 19th-century Ontario."
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Frommer's
"In this quaint reconstruction of a Victorian-era village, costumed interpreters cheerily answer questions about life in the 19th century."
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