Roundhouse Park
Roundhouse Park is a 17-acre park in the downtown core of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is in the former Railway Lands. It features the John Street Roundhouse, a preserved locomotive roundhouse that houses the Toronto Railway Museum, Steam Whistle Brewing, and the Rec Room restaurant and entertainment complex.Photo: Smashedpumpkin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Park
- Description: transport museum in Ontario, Canada
- Also known as: “John Street Roundhouse” and “Toronto Railway Museum”
- Address: 255 Bremner Boulevard
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yonge-Dundas and CN Tower.
Yonge-Dundas
Photo: Benson Kua, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Yonge-Dundas is the very heart of downtown Toronto—in more ways than one. After all, the major arterials of Yonge Street and Dundas St meet here, and the resulting intersection may be the city's busiest.
CN Tower
Photo: Larry Koester, CC BY 2.0.
The CN Tower is a 553.3 m-high communications and observation tower in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Completed in 1976, it is located in downtown Toronto, built on the former Railway Lands. CN Tower is situated 210 metres northwest of Roundhouse Park.
Rogers Centre
Stadium
Photo: Fabian Roudra Baroi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rogers Centre is a retractable roof stadium in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada, situated at the base of the CN Tower near the northern shore of Lake Ontario. Rogers Centre is situated 320 metres west of Roundhouse Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harbourfront and South Core.
Harbourfront
Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Harbourfront neighbourhood in Toronto encompasses the area from the lakeshore corridor railway line in the north down to Lake Ontario in the south and from Exhibition Place in the west to Parliament Street in the east.
South Core
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikiworld2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
South Core is a neighbourhood located in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The South Core occupies the eastern portions of the Railway Lands. The remodeling and restoration of Union Station and the construction of a new wave of business and condominium towers is central to this area's forecast growth.
Entertainment and Financial Districts
Photo: Taxiarchos228, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Entertainment and Financial Districts, along with Yonge-Dundas to the north, form the heart of Toronto's downtown. By day, the suits and powerbrokers of the Financial District drive the city's economy from their glass and steel towers.
Roundhouse Park
- Categories: transport museum, railway roundhouse, railway museum, and recreation area
- Location: Old Toronto, Toronto, Greater Toronto Area, Ontario, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.64131° or 43° 38′ 29″ northLongitude
-79.38525° or 79° 23′ 7″ westOpen location code
87M2JJR7+GWOpenStreetMap ID
way 197447516OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q6259425
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In Other Languages
From French to Russian—“Roundhouse Park” goes by many names.
- French: “Lieu historique national du Canada de la Rotonde-de-la-Rue-John (Canadien-Pacifique)”
- French: “Lieu historique national du Canada de la Rotonde-de-la-Rue-John”
- French: “Roundhouse Park”
- French: “Toronto Railway Museum”
- German: “Roundhouse Park”
- Russian: “John Street”
- Russian: “Локомотивное депо John Street”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Roundhouse Park Miniature Railway and Steam Whistle Brewing.
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