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Colborne Lodge

Colborne Lodge Dr. | (at the Queensway), Toronto, Ontario M5H 2N2, Canada
416 392 6916
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Ranked #104 of 227 attractions in Toronto
4.5 of 5 stars 3 Reviews
Description: Once the home of one of Toronto's first architects, this building is representative of Regency-style architecture popular in the 1830s.
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“A little bit of history in Toronto's High Park”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 January 2012

Originally home to the owner of the land that is now High Park, Colborne Lodge is a beautiful historical house that really showcases early Canadian homes. Also a great spot for fall activities for the kids, i.e. Halloween activities are offered annually. More

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“Fun tour close to Halloween (and maybe Christmas too)”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 August 2010

I checked out Colborne Lodge last October as they were holding Halloween-inspired walking tours which both explored the history of the home, along with some interesting stories too. I haven't had a chance to go back again, but understand they also decorate quite nicely for Christmas and hold crafty events like wreath-making workshops. More

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“Don't judge a book by it's cover.”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 July 2010

I had walked through High Park a few times without noticing Colborne Lodge. From the outside it looks a bit dingy and abandoned (except for the beautiful gardens). One afternoon I noticed a woman in a historic costume out front so I walked up to talk to her and ended up on a tour of the house with 3 other... More

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Colborne Lodge
Colborne Lodge Dr. (at the Queensway)
Toronto, Ontario M5H 2N2
Canada
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