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The Distillery Historic District

The Distillery Historic District was built in 1832, and functioned for over 100 years as the  the Goodherham and Worts Distillery. 

It is the largest and best-preserved collection of Victorian industrial architecture in North America. 
It is a growing  tourist destination and residential complex, containing some of Toronto's best bistros, old world cafes, shops, and art galleries.

Distillery District is accessible by TTC (public transport)  and automobile.  Directions below.     Please note :   Limited Parking is available.  

 

Toronto Transit (TTC)
• Subway:
 Take Subway to Castle Frank station on the Bloor line. Connect to Bus 65A Parliament. Ride bus straight down Parliament. Exit at Front St. and walk one block south to Mill St.

King streetcar:
Take 504 King street car. Exit at King and Parliament. Walk 2 blocks south on Parliament to Mill St.

• Cherry St. Bus 172 , Front & Bay St. to Cherry Beach via The Esplanade and Mill St.

GO Transit
• Take GO Transit to Union Station. Connect to Bus 65A Parliament or Bus 72 Pape or Bus 172 Cherry Beach.

Driving Directions
From the East:
• Don Valley Parkway to Richmond St. exit, west on Richmond to Parliament, south on Parliament to Mill St. (one block south of Front St.), then left onto Mill St.
• Kingston Road to Eastern Ave. Then proceed to Front St. West on Front to Parliament, then south on Parliament to Mill St. Left onto Mill St.
• Queen St. west to Parliament then south on Parliament to Mill St. then left onto Mill St.

From the West:
• QEW east to Gardiner Expressway. Take Jarvis St. exit, then north on Jarvis St. to Front St. , East on Front to Parliament St. then south on Parliament to Mill St. , Left onto Mill St.

From the North:
• 427 south to QEW. QEW east to Gardiner Expressway. Take Jarvis St. exit, then north on Jarvis St. to Front St. , East on Front to Parliament St. then south on Parliament to Mill St., Left onto Mill St.
• Don Valley Parkway south to Richmond St. exit, west on Richmond to Parliament, south on Parliament to Mill St. (one block south of Front St.), then left onto Mill St.

Parking -  Limited Parking is available.  Use alternative or public transport if  possible.
• At the Distillery Historic District parking lots accessible from Mill St. and Cherry St. Nominal parking fee.
• At local municipal lots.

           
           
           
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