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Find out where the Masseys and other old Toronto millionaires are buried as ROM volunteers continue their ambulatory explorations of Mount Pleasant Cemetery, the posthumous home to many local VIP. Aug. 31. Also up for viewing: city hall’s Archer and other sculpted hidden treasures, Aug. 3; Flavelle House and its ROM-area neighbours, Aug. 6; Yorkville, including the lovely Church of the Redeemer and one of the city’s finest examples of infill architecture, Hazelton Lanes, Aug. 10; Union Station, the Flatiron Building and other Front Street landmarks, Aug. 13; the dignified piles of Rosedale, Aug. 17 ($10); St. James Cathedral, the city’s first post office and other aspects of historic Toronto, Aug. 20; the Victorian delights of Cabbagetown, Aug. 24; and the old Gooderham mansion (now the York Club) and other wonders of the Annex, Aug. 27.—Brent Ledger
When:
Aug. 3/08 - Aug. 31/08
Event Phone Number:
416-586-8097
Event Web Site:
http://www.rom.on.ca/program...

    Free Event

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