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Ontario PlacevsBlack Creek Pioneer Village
Ontario Place and Black Creek Pioneer Village are both highly recommended by those who travel for a living. On balance, Black Creek Pioneer Village is preferred by most professionals compared to Ontario Place. Black Creek Pioneer Village is ranked #14 in Toronto with accolades from 5 publications including Fodor's, Time Out and Lonely Planet.
Ontario Place
Michelin Guide
Atlas Obscura
Frommer's
955 Lakeshore Blvd. W., Toronto, Ontario M6K 3B9, Canada
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2 Stars
"This sprawling, innovative leisure complex... with an emphasis on family entertainment and recreation." Full review
"An abandoned 1970s theme park that has been turned into a space for waterfront walking. " Full review
"For all its Space Age looks, this is really just a fun amusement park, more thrilling than Centreville on Centre Island, but small in comparison with Paramount Canada's Wonderland " Full review
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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"Black Creek Pioneer Village re-creates rural life in 19th-century Ontario." Full review
"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." Full review
2 Stars
"Set among abundant greenery and dirt roads flanked by wooden sidewalks and split-rail fences, the ensemble exudes a bygone-era charm." Full review
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Highlights include the tinsmith shop; the Stong farm; the Half Way House... and the printing office.
"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." Full review
"In this quaint reconstruction of a Victorian-era village, costumed interpreters cheerily answer questions about life in the 19th century." Full review