BowMac sign
The BowMac sign, known as "Toys "R" BowMac" and "Toymac", is a neon sign in Vancouver, British Columbia, with a metal screen depicting the Toys "R" Us logo covering a significant portion of the original sign.- Type: Historic site
- Description: building in British Columbia, Canada
- Also known as: “Bowmac Sign”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Salmon n’ Bannock and Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage.
Salmon n’ Bannock
Restaurant
Salmon n' Bannock is a restaurant in the Fairview neighbourhood in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, situated on the Broadway thoroughfare. First opening in 2010, it expanded in 2022 to a second location in the Vancouver International Airport dubbed Salmon n' Bannock On The Fly.
Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage
Theater building
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Stanley BFL Canada Stage is a landmark theatre at 12th Avenue and Granville Street in Vancouver, British Columbia, which serves as the main stage for the Arts Club Theatre Company. Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage is situated 580 metres west of BowMac sign.
Charleson Park
Park
Charleson Park is a 7.14-hectare park along False Creek, located in the Fairview neighborhood of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Charleson Park is situated 670 metres northeast of BowMac sign.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Granville Island and Shaughnessy.
Granville Island
Neighborhood
Photo: Zhatt, Public domain.
Granville Island is a peninsula and shopping district in the Fairview neighbourhood of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, across False Creek from Downtown Vancouver, under the south end of the Granville Street Bridge.
Shaughnessy
Suburb
Shaughnessy is an almost-entirely residential neighbourhood in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, spanning about 447 hectares in a relatively central locale.
Vancouver
Photo: Mfield, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vancouver occupies an enviable spot in the world. Blessed with miles of coastline, lush vegetation and crowned by the North Shore Mountains, it's hard to be there and not stop at some point and be amazed by what you see.
BowMac sign
- Categories: fixed construction, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Vancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.26335° or 49° 15′ 48″ northLongitude
-123.13084° or 123° 7′ 51″ westInception
1958Height
28 metres (92 feet)Open location code
84XR7V79+8MOpenStreetMap ID
way 326288576OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=advertisingWikidata ID
Q4950603
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Child & Family Services and Service Canada.
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