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		<title>Great places to photograph in Toronto, Ontario</title>
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Here&#8217;s a list of some really nice places to photograph in Toronto.

llan Gardens, Botanical Conservatory &#8211; (Free from outside) (inside you need a photography permit I think)
Google Map Link
Centre Island - Google Map Link Flickr Group
Casa Loma (free from the outside) Google Map Link Flickr Group
Downsview Park &#8211; (great for shooting models and cars)
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<p>Here&#8217;s a list of some really nice places to photograph in Toronto.</p>
<ul>
<li>llan Gardens, Botanical Conservatory &#8211; (Free from outside) (inside you need a photography permit I think)<br />
<a href="http://maps.google.ca/maps?f=q&amp;source=s_q&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=&amp;q=Allan+Gardens,+toronto&amp;sll=43.866999,-79.310635&amp;sspn=0.00553,0.013947&amp;dirflg=r&amp;date=09%2F03%2F02&amp;time=13:45&amp;ttype=dep&amp;noexp=0&amp;noal=0&amp;sort=&amp;tline=&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=43.661562,-79.373989&amp;spn=0.002868,0.006974&amp;t=h&amp;z=18" target="_blank">Google Map Link</a></li>
<li>Centre Island - <a href="http://maps.google.ca/maps?f=q&amp;source=s_q&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=&amp;q=The+Guild+Inn,+toronto,+on&amp;sll=43.631851,-79.309015&amp;sspn=0.045909,0.11158&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=43.622656,-79.373689&amp;spn=0.022958,0.05579&amp;t=h&amp;z=15&amp;iwloc=A" target="_blank">Google Map Link</a> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/groups/74559729@N00/pool/show/" target="_blank">Flickr Group</a></li>
<li>Casa Loma (free from the outside) <a href="http://maps.google.ca/maps?f=q&amp;source=s_q&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=&amp;q=casa+loma,+toronto&amp;sll=43.733488,-79.358212&amp;sspn=0.002864,0.006974&amp;dirflg=r&amp;date=09%2F03%2F02&amp;time=13:45&amp;ttype=dep&amp;noexp=0&amp;noal=0&amp;sort=&amp;tline=&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=43.678189,-79.409148&amp;spn=0.002774,0.006974&amp;t=h&amp;z=18" target="_blank">Google Map Link</a> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/groups/35732934@N00/pool/show/" target="_blank">Flickr Group</a></li>
<li>Downsview Park &#8211; (great for shooting models and cars)<br />
- <a href="http://maps.google.ca/maps?f=q&amp;source=s_q&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=&amp;q=downsview+park,+toronto&amp;sll=49.891235,-97.15369&amp;sspn=42.090987,114.257813&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=43.747646,-79.475183&amp;spn=0.011455,0.027895&amp;t=h&amp;z=16" target="_blank">Google Map Link</a> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/groups/996287@N25/pool/show/" target="_blank">Flickr Group</a></li>
<li>Don Valley Brickworks - <a href="http://maps.google.ca/maps?f=q&amp;source=s_q&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=&amp;q=don+valley+brickworks,+toronto&amp;sll=43.747646,-79.475183&amp;sspn=0.011455,0.027895&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;cd=1&amp;ll=43.685626,-79.364333&amp;spn=0.005733,0.013947&amp;t=h&amp;z=17&amp;iwloc=A" target="_blank">Google Map Link</a> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/groups/brickworks/pool/show/" target="_blank">Flickr Group<br />
</a>**Entrance may be secured by security**</li>
<li>Distillery District - <a href="http://maps.google.ca/maps?f=q&amp;source=s_q&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=&amp;q=distillery+district,+toronto&amp;sll=43.666834,-79.394873&amp;sspn=0.001434,0.003487&amp;dirflg=r&amp;date=09%2F03%2F02&amp;time=13:45&amp;ttype=dep&amp;noexp=0&amp;noal=0&amp;sort=&amp;tline=&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=43.650865,-79.359103&amp;spn=0.002868,0.006974&amp;t=h&amp;z=18" target="_blank">Google Map Link </a><a href="http://www.flickr.com/groups/distillerydistrict/pool/show/" target="_blank">Flickr Group</a></li>
<li>Edwards Gardens - <a href="http://maps.google.ca/maps?f=q&amp;source=s_q&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=&amp;q=Edwards+Gardens,+toronto&amp;sll=43.655143,-79.369869&amp;sspn=0.044401,0.11158&amp;dirflg=r&amp;date=09%2F03%2F02&amp;time=13:45&amp;ttype=dep&amp;noexp=0&amp;noal=0&amp;sort=&amp;tline=&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=43.733488,-79.358212&amp;spn=0.002864,0.006974&amp;t=h&amp;z=18" target="_blank">Google Map Link</a></li>
<li>High Park (Landscape, animals, people, nature)<br />
-<a href="http://maps.google.ca/maps?f=q&amp;source=s_q&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=&amp;q=highpark,+toronto&amp;sll=43.685626,-79.364333&amp;sspn=0.005733,0.013947&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=43.64592,-79.461622&amp;spn=0.022204,0.05579&amp;t=h&amp;z=15" target="_blank"> Google Map Link</a> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/groups/highpark/pool/show/" target="_blank">Flickr Group</a></li>
<li>Kensington Market - <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&amp;source=s_q&amp;hl=en&amp;q=Kensington+Market,+Toronto,+Toronto+Division,+Ontario,+Canada&amp;sll=37.0625,-95.677068&amp;sspn=38.092988,78.75&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;cd=1&amp;geocode=FXwdmgIdD25E-w&amp;split=0&amp;t=h&amp;ll=43.65482,-79.401063&amp;spn=0.002868,0.006974&amp;z=18&amp;iwloc=addr" target="_blank">Google Map Link</a> <a href="http://flickr.com/groups/iheart_kensington/" target="_blank">Flickr Group</a></li>
<li>Kariya Park &#8211; (for engagements free) (wedding photos need permit)<br />
- <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&amp;source=s_q&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=&amp;q=Kariya+Park,+Toronto+&amp;sll=43.65482,-79.401063&amp;sspn=0.002868,0.006974&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=43.589903,-79.635451&amp;spn=0.002778,0.006974&amp;t=h&amp;z=18&amp;iwloc=A" target="_blank">Google Map Link</a></li>
<li>Leslie Split - <a href="http://maps.google.ca/maps?f=q&amp;source=s_q&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=&amp;q=leslie+split,+toronto,+on&amp;sll=43.637752,-79.309444&amp;sspn=0.045905,0.11158&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=43.631851,-79.309015&amp;spn=0.045909,0.11158&amp;t=h&amp;z=14" target="_blank">Google Map Link</a></li>
<li>Nathan Phillips Square - <a href="http://maps.google.ca/maps?f=q&amp;source=s_q&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=&amp;q=yonge+an+dundas+square,+toronto&amp;sll=45.521503,-73.615952&amp;sspn=0.177763,0.44632&amp;dirflg=r&amp;date=09%2F03%2F02&amp;time=13:45&amp;ttype=dep&amp;noexp=0&amp;noal=0&amp;sort=&amp;tline=&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=43.652833,-79.382867&amp;spn=0.002868,0.006974&amp;t=h&amp;z=18" target="_blank">Google Map Link</a></li>
<li>Philosopher&#8217;s Walk - <a href="http://maps.google.ca/maps?f=q&amp;source=s_q&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=&amp;q=Philosopher%27s+Walk,+toronto&amp;sll=43.660712,-79.389771&amp;sspn=0.002775,0.006974&amp;dirflg=r&amp;date=09%2F03%2F02&amp;time=13:45&amp;ttype=dep&amp;noexp=0&amp;noal=0&amp;sort=&amp;tline=&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=43.666834,-79.394873&amp;spn=0.001434,0.003487&amp;t=h&amp;z=19" target="_blank">Google Map Link</a></li>
<li>Queen Street -<a href="http://www.flickr.com/groups/511617@N25/pool/show/" target="_blank"> Flickr Group</a></li>
<li>Queens Park - <a href="http://maps.google.ca/maps?f=l&amp;source=s_q&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=&amp;q=Queens+Park&amp;sll=43.654509,-79.381513&amp;sspn=0.000694,0.001743&amp;dirflg=r&amp;date=09%2F03%2F02&amp;time=13:45&amp;ttype=dep&amp;noexp=0&amp;noal=0&amp;sort=&amp;tline=&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;near=&amp;split=1&amp;ll=43.660712,-79.389771&amp;spn=0.002775,0.006974&amp;t=h&amp;z=18" target="_blank">Google Map Link</a></li>
<li>Spadina Avenue. &#8211; (lots of art and graffiti) <a href="http://www.flickr.com/groups/spadinaavenue/pool/show/" target="_blank">Flickr Group</a></li>
<li>Scarborough Bluffs - <a href="http://maps.google.ca/?ie=UTF8&amp;ll=43.7093,-79.230008&amp;spn=0.022925,0.05579&amp;t=h&amp;z=15" target="_blank">Google Map Link</a> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/groups/scarborough_bluffs/pool/show/" target="_blank">Flickr Group</a></li>
<li>The Guild Inn -<a href="http://maps.google.ca/maps?f=q&amp;source=s_q&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=&amp;q=The+Guild+Inn,+toronto,+on&amp;sll=43.631851,-79.309015&amp;sspn=0.045909,0.11158&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=43.747405,-79.19132&amp;spn=0.005728,0.013947&amp;t=h&amp;z=17&amp;iwloc=A" target="_blank"> Google Map Link</a> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/groups/guildwood/pool/show/" target="_blank">Flickr Group</a></li>
<li>The Waterfront -<a href="http://maps.google.ca/maps?f=q&amp;source=s_q&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=&amp;q=Harbourfront,+toronto,+on&amp;sll=43.640485,-79.37768&amp;sspn=0.022206,0.05579&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=43.63877,-79.380233&amp;spn=0.005552,0.013947&amp;t=h&amp;z=17&amp;iwloc=A" target="_blank"> Google Map Link</a> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/groups/toronto_waterfront/pool/show/" target="_blank">Flickr Group</a></li>
<li>The Toronto Labyrinth-<a href="http://maps.google.ca/maps?f=q&amp;source=s_q&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=&amp;q=The+Toronto+Labyrinth&amp;sll=43.652833,-79.382867&amp;sspn=0.002868,0.006974&amp;dirflg=r&amp;date=09%2F03%2F02&amp;time=13:45&amp;ttype=dep&amp;noexp=0&amp;noal=0&amp;sort=&amp;tline=&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=43.654509,-79.381513&amp;spn=0.000694,0.001743&amp;t=h&amp;z=20" target="_blank">Google Map Link</a></li>
<li>U of T - <a href="http://maps.google.ca/maps?f=q&amp;source=s_q&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=&amp;q=Harbourfront,+toronto,+on&amp;sll=43.640485,-79.37768&amp;sspn=0.022206,0.05579&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=43.662222,-79.391874&amp;spn=0.005549,0.013947&amp;t=h&amp;z=17" target="_blank">Google Map Link</a> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/groups/utoronto/pool/show/" target="_blank">Flickr Group</a></li>
<li>Unionville Main St.- <a href="http://maps.google.ca/maps?f=q&amp;source=s_q&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=&amp;q=unionville+main+st.+markham&amp;sll=43.650865,-79.359103&amp;sspn=0.002868,0.006974&amp;dirflg=r&amp;date=09%2F03%2F02&amp;time=13:45&amp;ttype=dep&amp;noexp=0&amp;noal=0&amp;sort=&amp;tline=&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=43.866999,-79.310635&amp;spn=0.00553,0.013947&amp;t=h&amp;z=17" target="_blank">Google Map Link</a></li>
<li>Yonge &amp; Dundas Square &#8211; (great at night) <a href="http://maps.google.ca/maps?f=q&amp;source=s_q&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=&amp;q=yonge+an+dundas+square,+toronto&amp;sll=45.521503,-73.615952&amp;sspn=0.177763,0.44632&amp;dirflg=r&amp;date=09%2F03%2F02&amp;time=13:45&amp;ttype=dep&amp;noexp=0&amp;noal=0&amp;sort=&amp;tline=&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=43.656253,-79.380383&amp;spn=0.001434,0.003487&amp;t=h&amp;z=19" target="_blank">Google Map Link</a></li>
</ul>
<p>The following list of places are wonderful for photography. However, they&#8217;re not free.  A nominal fee is required for special events.</p>
<ul>
<li>Toronto Zoo</li>
<li>CNE/Ontario Place - <a href="http://maps.google.ca/maps?f=q&amp;source=s_q&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=&amp;q=Harbourfront,+toronto,+on&amp;sll=43.640485,-79.37768&amp;sspn=0.022206,0.05579&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=43.631804,-79.412956&amp;spn=0.011105,0.027895&amp;t=h&amp;z=16" target="_blank">Google Map Link </a></li>
<li>Black Creek Pioneer Village - <a href="http://maps.google.ca/maps?f=q&amp;source=s_q&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=&amp;q=Harbourfront,+toronto,+on&amp;sll=43.640485,-79.37768&amp;sspn=0.022206,0.05579&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=43.774247,-79.517477&amp;spn=0.005539,0.013947&amp;t=h&amp;z=17" target="_blank">Google Map Link</a></li>
<li>CN Tower</li>
<li>The Hockey Hall of Fame - <a href="http://maps.google.ca/maps?f=q&amp;source=s_q&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=&amp;q=Hockey+Hall+of+Fame,+toronto,+on&amp;sll=43.7719,-79.513882&amp;sspn=0.005539,0.013947&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=43.646896,-79.376728&amp;spn=0.001434,0.003487&amp;t=h&amp;z=19&amp;iwloc=A" target="_blank">Google Map Link</a></li>
<li>Royal Ontario Museum</li>
<li>Toronto Science Centre</li>
<li>Art Gallery of Ontario</li>
<li>Casa Loma - <a href="http://maps.google.ca/maps?f=q&amp;source=s_q&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=&amp;q=casa+loma,+toronto&amp;sll=43.733488,-79.358212&amp;sspn=0.002864,0.006974&amp;dirflg=r&amp;date=09%2F03%2F02&amp;time=13:45&amp;ttype=dep&amp;noexp=0&amp;noal=0&amp;sort=&amp;tline=&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=43.678189,-79.409148&amp;spn=0.002774,0.006974&amp;t=h&amp;z=18" target="_blank">Google Map Link</a> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/groups/35732934@N00/pool/show/" target="_blank">Flickr Group</a></li>
</ul>
<p>Some other random places to consider&#8230;</p>
<ul>
<li>Nathan Phillips Square, particularly at night is a nice place to shoot.</li>
<li>The Toronto Labyrinth (tucked away in a cozy alleyway between the Bell building, the Eaton Centre and the Marriott hotel.</li>
<li>Queen&#8217;s Park</li>
<li>Philosopher&#8217;s Walk is a nice spot to shoot at night (next to the ROM)</li>
<li>the distillery district</li>
<li>unionville main st. (markham)</li>
<li>Allan Gardens, botanical conservatory in downtown TO</li>
<li>Edwards Gardens/Toronto Botanical Gardens, Leslie and Lawrence area</li>
<li>Black Creek Pioneer Village - <a href="http://www.blackcreek.ca/" target="_blank">http://www.blackcreek.ca/</a></li>
<li>Kariya Park &#8211; for engagement photos(free)</li>
<li>Kensington Market - <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&amp;source=s_q&amp;hl=en&amp;q=Kensington+Market,+Toronto,+Toronto+Division,+Ontario,+Canada&amp;sll=37.0625,-95.677068&amp;sspn=38.092988,78.75&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;cd=1&amp;geocode=FXwdmgIdD25E-w&amp;split=0&amp;t=h&amp;ll=43.654564,-79.401793&amp;spn=0.002127,0.004807&amp;z=18&amp;iwloc=addr" target="_blank">Google Maps Link</a> <a href="http://flickr.com/groups/iheart_kensington/" target="_blank">Flickr Group</a></li>
<li>badlands, rouge river (the park around there), terra cotta</li>
<li><strong>Harbourfront</strong> during the summer festivals &#8211; has a great cross section of ppl and culture with events and food and music from all over the world.</li>
<li><strong>Chinatown</strong> &#8211; downtown one (we do have 5) &#8211; mostly Spadina between Dundas and College &#8211; on the weekends you will see the most interesting lines and textures in the faces. And then you have all the fish and veggies to boot.</li>
<li>Riverdale farm</li>
<li><a href="http://maps.google.ca/maps?client=firefox-a&amp;channel=s&amp;hl=en&amp;q=The+Adamson+Estate,+Mississauga,+Peel+Regional+Municipality,+Ontario&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ct=clnk&amp;cd=1&amp;geocode=Feq2mAIdrONB-w&amp;split=0" target="_blank">Adamson Estate</a> and the surrounding area. and OP, it&#8217;s Leslie Street Spit, not Split.</li>
<li>Cheltenham badlands in Brampton (<a href="http://www.torontohiking.com/Hikes/L16badlnd/l16badlnd.html" target="_blank">http://www.torontohiking.com/Hikes/L&#8230;l16badlnd.html</a>) (free)</li>
<li>Royal Botanical Gardens in Hamilton (not sure if that&#8217;s part of GTA though). <a href="http://www.rbg.ca/" target="_blank">http://www.rbg.ca/</a></li>
<li>David A. Balfour Park (Just south of Mt. Pleasant cemetary)</li>
<li>Sunnybrook Park. <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&amp;source=s_q&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=&amp;q=sunnybrook+park&amp;sll=43.724467,-79.35545&amp;sspn=0.032564,0.077162&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;hq=Sunnybrook+Park&amp;hnear=Sunnybrook+Park,+Toronto,+ON,+Canada&amp;ll=43.721366,-79.356394&amp;spn=0.034117,0.077162&amp;z=14" target="_blank">http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&amp;sour&#8230;,0.077162&amp;z=1</a></li>
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