R.C. Harris Water Treatment Plant
A palatial Art Deco water treatment plant in Toronto, known as the 'Palace of Purification,' which supplies 45% of the city's water and has been featured in numerous films.

šŸ“œ A palatial Art Deco water treatment plant in Toronto, known as the 'Palace of Purification.'
šŸ” Supplies 45% of Toronto's water and is a designated National Historic Civil Engineering Site.

Why Go

✨ Admire stunning Art Deco architecture and elegant interiors.
šŸŽ¬ Recognize the site from numerous film and TV appearances.
šŸ• Enjoy dog-friendly grounds near Lake Ontario.
šŸ’§ Learn about water treatment and sample high-quality drinking water.

Why Avoid

āš ļø Many areas accessible by stairs only, limited wheelchair access.
šŸ…æļø No dedicated on-site parking.

Tips

šŸ—£ļø Staff available to answer questions about the water treatment process.
šŸ“ø Interior photography is permitted.

Toilets

🚻 Public washrooms available.

Last updated 9 days ago

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