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If you have specific questions or concerns, please contact Fort York National Historic Site in advance of your visit at: 416-392-6907 or email Fort York at fortyork@toronto.ca. Each summer the fort comes alive with activity. There is something for everyone, from the enthusiastic history buff to a family on an afternoon outing.
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Fort York is committed to providing access for visitors to...
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Travel back to the 19th century and visit Fort York National...
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A unique setting in the heart of Toronto, Fort York offers a...
- Exhibits
Fort York – Birthplace of a City is a seven-minute, narrated...
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The Guard, consisting of the Squad and the Drums, is a joint...
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If you have specific questions or concerns, please contact Fort York National Historic Site in advance of your visit at: 416-392-6907, daily 10:00 am – 4:00 pm or email Fort York at This email address is being protected from spambots.
If you have specific questions or concerns, please contact Fort York National Historic Site in advance of your visit at 416-392-7500, or email Fort York at This email address is being protected from spambots.
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From Gardiner Expressway eastbound: Take the Jameson exit off the Gardiner Expressway to Lake Shore Boulevard. Continue eastbound on Lake Shore Boulevard, past Exhibition Place, turning left on Fort York Boulevard. North on Fort York Boulevard past Fleet Street. The parking lot is in front of our Visitor Centre, under the Gardiner Expressway, locat...
From Bathurst Station: On Line 2, take the Bathurst 511 “Exhibition” bus southbound. Exit at Fleet Street and Bastion Street stop. Walk north along Bastion Street to Fort York Boulevard. Cross the Fort York Boulevard and walk west along Fort York Boulevard to the Visitor Centre. From Union Station: Take the 509 Harbourfront streetcar westbound towa...
Bike parking, as well as a Bike Share Toronto station, are located outside the Visitor Centre. From King and Bathurst ride south on Bathurst Street towards Lake Ontario. Cross the Bathurst (Sir Isaac Brock) Bridge and turn right onto Fort York Boulevard. Follow the Fort York Boulevard bike lane to the Visitor Centre. From King and Strachan from Kin...
During the summer months the site comes alive with the colour and pageantry of the Fort York Guard. Discover Fort York’s history, join a tour, take in one of our spectacular events or exhibits, enjoy kids’ and school programs, or rent the facility for your next celebration. Fort York is partially accessible. Location. 250 Fort York Boulevard
The Fort York National Historic Site was built in 1793. It is best known as the location where the Battle of York came to its violent climax in 1813 during the War of 1812. The Fort served as the city’s primary harbour defence between the 1790s and the 1880s and was the home of a military garrison until the 1930s.
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Fort York is a National Historic Site of Canada which comprises of military fortifications and buildings dating back to the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The fort was constructed by Canadian so
