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Exploring Niagara-on-the-Lake

The Queen Street District

Every year visitors to Niagara-on-the-Lake flock to the Old Town for it's many restaurants and boutiques. The main street is alive with specialty shops, art galleries, ice cream parlours, bakeries and bistros. Shops are open year round so the little town is always bustling with patrons, whether it be summer tourists or Christmas shoppers. There are restaurants for all tastes and budgets. Parking is available and becomes cheaper or free the farther out from the old town that you go.

The little town has a historic past that rivals any other town in Canada. Buildings have been preserved and add to the uniqueness of the Old Town. Take a walking tour of Niagara-on-the-Lake and explore all the history and beauty the area has to offer.

queen street 1847
Looking south along Queen Street, 1847.

queen street 1955
Looking south along Queen Street 1955.