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Acknowledgments and Floor Plans

Acknowledgments and Floor Plans

From: Casa Loma

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All Aboard

All Aboard

Our Enduring Love Affair with Trains

From: Wanderlust

Chapter Six examines trains and transportation by rail. The chapter explores the invention of trains, trains as connectors of the masses across the big countries of Canada and America, the … 25 $2.50 Add
Casa Loma

Casa Loma

Canada'’s Fairy-Tale Castle and Its Owner, Sir Henry Pellatt

In this fifth edition, with new photography showing Casa Loma in its newly restored state, Bill Freeman takes readers on a tour of every significant room in this dramatic hillside castle, … ; 96 View
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Altona Forest

Altona Forest

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes Altona Forest, an ecologically-rich natural area in the Petticoat Creek watershed on the border of Pickering and Toronto. He uses Altona to reflect upon … 5 $0.50 Add
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Terraview Park and Willowfield Gardens Park

Terraview Park and Willowfield Gardens Park

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes Terraview and Willowfield Gardens Parks, located near the artificial headwaters of Taylor-Massey Creek, and focal point for Toronto’s fledgling … 6 $0.60 Add
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Charles Sauriol Conservation Reserve

Charles Sauriol Conservation Reserve

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes Charles Sauriol Conservation Reserve and Milne Hollow, located in Toronto’s Don River watershed. He celebrates the historic contributions made by … 7 $0.70 Add
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Brookbanks Park and Deerlick Creek

Brookbanks Park and Deerlick Creek

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes Brookbanks Park, located along Deerlick Creek in Toronto’s Don River watershed. He uses the park to illustrate how the ecological and historic … 6 $0.60 Add
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The Leslie Street Spit and Tommy Thompson Park

The Leslie Street Spit and Tommy Thompson Park

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes the novel ecosystem of Toronto’s Leslie Street Spit (Tommy Thompson Park), a five-hundred-hectare constructed peninsula built from decommissioned … 8 $0.80 Add
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The Forks of the Don

The Forks of the Don

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes Toronto’s Forks of the Don, a natural, cultural, and historical nexus where the waters of Taylor-Massey Creek merge with the East & West Don … 3 $0.30 Add
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E.T. Seton Park

E.T. Seton Park

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes E. T. Seton Park, one of the most vibrant recreational areas in Toronto’s Don River watershed. Here, nature provides a scenic backdrop to biking, … 5 $0.50 Add
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Edwards Gardens and Wilket Creek Park

Edwards Gardens and Wilket Creek Park

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown explores the relationship between the Toronto Botanical Garden, Edwards Gardens and Wilket Creek Park, a crossroads of native, exotic, and invasive plant life in … 7 $0.70 Add
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Lower Don Recreational Trail

Lower Don Recreational Trail

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes the Lower Don Recreational Trail, a commuting and recreational corridor that cuts through Toronto nature and history. He explores how ongoing cultural and … 6 $0.60 Add
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Crothers Woods and Beechwood Wetland

Crothers Woods and Beechwood Wetland

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes the section of the Don River watershed where visitors will discover Crothers Woods, Beechwood Wetland, Cottonwood Flats, and Sun Valley. He discusses how … 7 $0.70 Add
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Todmorden Mills Wildflower Preserve

Todmorden Mills Wildflower Preserve

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes the Todmorden Mills Wildflower Preserve, "one of the most wonderful fifteen minute hikes Toronto has to offer." Following intense human use over … 8 $0.80 Add
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Rouge Park

Rouge Park

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown introduces Rouge National Urban Park, one of Toronto’s largest natural areas, which dominates some 13 per cent of the Rouge River watershed. He describes how … 9 $0.90 Add
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Glendon Forest

Glendon Forest

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes Glendon Forest, one the largest forests in Toronto and home to one of the most vital wetlands in the Don River watershed. He illustrates the severe threat … 7 $0.70 Add