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The Little Inn- Bayfield, ON
Located at the end of Bayfield's Main Street, The Little Inn has been welcoming visitors to the tiny lakeside town for over a century. Originally an 1850s era stagecoach stop, the inn later housed tourists who came to the area for fishing, swimming and boating.
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Marriott Hacienda Belen- San Jose, Costa Rica
While I usually avoid chain hotels, Marriott's Hacienda Belen is located very close to San Jose's Juan Santamaría International airport, making it an incredibly convenient place to stay before or after a flight. They even provide an airport shuttle, making it an ideal place to start or end a Costa Rica vacation.
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Collective Arts Brewery- Hamilton, ON
For fans of Collective Arts' craft beers, and their whimsical cans, a visit to their Hamilton brewery and tap room is a must. Built in 1947, the industrial beauty housed several breweries (Peller's, Carling, Henninger, Amstel, Lakeport) before being abandoned in 2010.
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St. Michael’s Cathedral Basilica- Toronto, ON
Designed by Canadian architect William Thomas, the stunning Gothic Revival St. Michael's Cathedral opened its massive doors in 1848, after 3 intensive years of construction.
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Elgin Theater- Toronto, CA
Built in 1913, Elgin Theater is one half of the last surviving Edwardian stacked theaters in the world. Designed by Thomas W. Lamb for American entertainment magnate Marcus Loew, the complex was built to showcase vaudeville acts: the Elgin (originally called Loew's Yonge Street) was intended to be the work horse, featuring continuous acts daily, to patrons of modest means.
