Ontario, Canada
18 places to explore in Ontario.
Spots (14)
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Merrickville (CPKC Main)
Merrickville, Ontario, Canada
CPKC's Winchester Subdivision main line crosses County Road 15 in this heritage Rideau Canal village, offering open views of Toronto–Montre…
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London (CN/CP Junction)
London, Ontario, Canada
A grade-level diamond where CN's Dundas Subdivision crosses CPKC's Windsor Subdivision in east London, Ontario, with close-up views of frei…
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Bathurst Bridge (Toronto)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Historic 1903 steel Warren truss bridge spanning 10 tracks of Canada's busiest rail corridor, offering unobstructed elevated views of GO Tr…
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Ottawa (Ontario)
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Ottawa's VIA Rail station at 200 Tremblay Road is a 1966 International Style heritage building serving 8-10 daily roundtrips to Toronto and…
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Sudbury (CP/CN)
Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Sudbury is a key railway junction in Northern Ontario where CP's transcontinental Cartier Subdivision meets CN's Bala Subdivision. Two VIA…
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Bayview Junction
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
One of Canada's premier railfan destinations, where CN's Oakville, Dundas, and Grimsby Subdivisions converge at a wye junction within the R…
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Niagara Falls (Whirlpool Br.)
Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
Watch the Amtrak/VIA Rail Maple Leaf cross the 1897 Whirlpool Rapids Bridge, a double-deck steel arch spanning the Niagara Gorge 70 meters…
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Parry Sound (CP Trestle)
Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada
Ontario's longest railway trestle, standing 32 m above the Seguin River at Georgian Bay. Built in 1907 by CPR, the 517 m bridge carries bot…
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Toronto (MacMillan Yard)
Vaughan, Ontario, Canada
Canada's second-largest classification yard, operated by CN in Vaughan, Ontario. MacMillan Yard handles over one million freight cars annua…
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Windsor (Ontario)
Windsor, Ontario, Canada
The Canadian portal of the CPKC Detroit River Tunnel — the world's first immersed-tube railway tunnel, opened in 1910 — offers railfans fro…
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Thunder Bay (Port)
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
Thunder Bay Port is one of Canada's premier grain railfanning destinations, where Canadian Pacific and Canadian National funnel prairie har…
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Guelph Junction
Campbellville, Ontario, Canada
A major CPKC junction at mile 39 of the Galt Subdivision near Campbellville, Ontario, where the Hamilton Subdivision and the municipally ow…
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Paris Junction
Paris, Ontario, Canada
Paris Junction sits on CN's busy Dundas Subdivision double-track mainline in the town of Paris, Ontario—voted "Canada's Prettiest Little To…
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Georgetown (CN Halton Sub)
Georgetown, Ontario, Canada
Georgetown sits at milepoint 23.5 of the CN Halton Subdivision, Canada's fourth busiest rail line. The historic 1856 Grand Trunk Railway st…
Experiences (4)
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Toronto Railway Museum
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
The Toronto Railway Museum occupies three stalls of the John Street Roundhouse at Roundhouse Park, a 6.9-hectare (17-acre) site in Toronto'…
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Railway Museum of Eastern Ontario
Smiths Falls, Ontario, Canada
The Railway Museum of Eastern Ontario occupies the former Canadian Northern Ontario Railway station at 90 William Street West, a brick buil…
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Canada Science and Technology Museum
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
The Canada Science and Technology Museum sits on a 4.0-hectare (10-acre) site at 1867 St. Laurent Boulevard in Ottawa's east end, roughly 6…
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Elgin County Railway Museum
St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada
St. Thomas sits on the Lake Erie plain of southwestern Ontario, roughly 29 km (18 miles) south of London, and has called itself the Railway…