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Nicole "the Antipodean one" H.'s Profile

Outdoor Spots

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Outdoor Spots

See the great outdoors - out in the sticks or in the big smoke.

1. Bronte Creek Provincial Park

1219 Burloak Dr
Oakville, ON L7R 3X5
(905) 827-6911

Category: Parks

10/18/2010

To have such a lovely provincial park so close to Toronto is pretty awesome! There's a good variety of stuff to do and see there, provided you're in the right season - a small farm & nature learning area for kids, a dogs off-leash area, frisbee golf,…More »

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2. High Park

1873 Bloor St W
Toronto, ON M6P 3K7

Categories: Parks, Zoos, Playgrounds

Neighbourhood: High Park

10/15/2010

Pros:
- Variety of areas (lawns, picnic areas, trails, water features, playgrounds etc)
- Great for families, couples, groups, solo wanderers of all kinds.
- Despite some busier areas, there are parts of the park where you can go and really get a nice…More »

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3. Alexandra Park

275 Bathurst St
Toronto, ON M4W 1A7

Category: Skate Parks

Neighbourhoods: Alexandra Park, Trinity Bellwoods

7/14/2010

I have never spent a more lovely summer afternoon than sitting on a bench in the shade watching guys skateboard at this park. There's nothing more to it.

Well, maybe a coffee in hand, and a skateboarding lad to take home. But I don't want to ask too…More »

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4. The High Line

122 Gansevoort St
New York, NY 10014
USA

Category: Parks

Neighbourhoods: West Village, Meatpacking District

1/6/2011

I am 100% in love with the concept and execution of the High Line park. Not only is it in a great NYC neighbourhood, but it has taken the re-use of abandoned urban space to another level. Literally.

My walk along the High Line was a late September…More »

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