There is some work being done off the path for a significant amount of this lovely little walkway. All the same it was very nice once we got past the area being repaired. Sitting under an oak tree and admiring the surrounding buildings that make up some the older parts of the University of Toronto can somehow occupy quite a lot of the afternoon. Unlike a park of size, you never really forget you're in the big city. I always enjoy those places that allow escape from the city but this time I was visiting and enjoyed instead the history and importance of the place; you can almost imagine those scholars that made Canada the country it is walking under these trees and through these gates...
Read morePhilosophers Walk truly is a hidden gem in downtown Toronto, tucked away in the bustling heart of the city. The park is concealed between the Royal Ontario Museum, the Varsity Center, and Trinity College. With immaculately groomed grounds lined with mature and young trees, it is an oasis within the urban landscape of Toronto. The park invites people to its beautiful surroundings, whether indulging in bird watching, observing people passing by, or simply...
Read moreI found the Philosopher's walk entrance just off bloor street and took it through the back of the ROM and the Royal Conservatory and ended up at Queen's Park. The walk was very busy with students go to and from class. The green space has a few plaques outlining what used to be on the walk before it became a park. A Great walk and park to sit and watch the city happen before your eyes. - A...
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