W01 Downtown Water Fountain/Feature Urban Walk

water fountain urban walk

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This hike begins and ends at the main Front Street entrance to Union Station

Notes

Water Fountain/Feature

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Sundial at Harbourfront

Harbourfront Centre behind Lakeside Eats

Lower Bobbie Rosenfeld Park -SE Skydome

 

 

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Upper Bobbie Rosenfeld Park -SE Skydome

Metro Hall Square West

Metro hall Square East -beside Thompson Hall

 

 

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Metro hall Square East -beside Thomson Hall

Roy Thomson Hall

University Avenue median strip

 

 

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University and Queen median fountain

Canada Life Place -180 Simcoe St

Look in window at right to see greenhouse

 

 

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Nathan Philips Square

Same square with Moose (2000)

Sheraton Centre Hotel -inner courtyard

 

 

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Open air view of above and upper waterfall

Sheraton waterfall in inner courtyard

Sheraton outdoors third floor pool

 

 

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This is the Canada Life Environment Room -open weekdays

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From Nathan Philips Square, go under Queen St using the pedestrian concourse southbound to the Sheraton Centre Hotel. Take escalator up to main floor.

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Take elevator to the right of the waterfalls (Richmond Tower elevators) to third floor. Follow signs to pool entrance. Note that the door to the outdoors is usually locked.

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Exit to the right of the Bistro on the second floor and walk down the corridor to the elevated walk across Queen St.