Experts' Choice Award Toronto Public Library
5 expert reviews
“Step inside -- a pool and a waterfall gently screen out the street noise, and the space opens dramatically to the sky.”
– Frommer's
Fodor's "Honoring the memory of the city's first children's librarian, this branch maintains nearly 60,000 items in three children's collections, ranging from the 14th century to the present." Full review
Fodor's "Designed by one of Canada's most admired architects... this five-story library is arranged around a large atrium, affording a wonderful sense of open space." Full review
Michelin Guide 1 Star
"An architectural gem designed by Raymond Moriyama, this massive brick and glass building contains Canada's most extensive public library." Full review
On the Grid "With two large bronze griffins guarding the front entrance, Lillian H. Smith is not your typical library...it has two exceptional world-class collections in science fiction and rare children’s books." Full review
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