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Toronto Island – Past & Present

2022 - Looking northwest towards the Gibraltar Point Lighthouse on Toronto Island

Gibraltar Point Lighthouse – Toronto Island Historic & Haunted Landmark

1905 - Hanlan's Point Stadium and Amusement Park. At the time, the stadium was the home field of the Tecumseh Lacrosse Club. The Toronto baseball club had moved to Diamond Park for a few years, from 1901 to 1907, before returning to Hanlan's Point on Toronto Island in 1908

Hanlan’s Point Stadium – The Diamond Once at Toronto Island

Early 1950s - The Island Theatre was once located at 4 Iroquois Ave on Centre Island

Island Theatre – Once on Centre Island

1908 - Looking southeast towards The Lakeside Home for Little Children, once located at Gibraltar Point on Toronto Island

Lakeside Home for Little Children – A Beloved Landmark Once on...

2020 - The Statue of Ned Hanlan, one of the world's greatest oarsmen, on the Toronto Island

Ned Hanlan – Canada’s World Famous Champion Oarsman

2022 - The main entrance of St Andrew by-the-Lake Anglican Church on Toronto Island

St Andrew by-the-Lake Church – A Historic Parish on Toronto Island

2022 - Looking northwest from the Centre Island ferry docks towards a Toronto Island ferry with Toronto's skyline as a backdrop

Toronto Island – The Sandbars that Influenced the Founding of York

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