- In anticipation of hostilities, Major-General Isaac Brock strengthened Fort York in 1811. Today's west wall and circular battery date from that time.
- Lines & Liquid Landscape The delicate forms of Fort York as a defensive site produce an architecture that is mostly about subtle lines.
- Renamed as Historic Fort York in the 1970s, this national historic site features several original buildings, four of which were constructed during the War of 1812.
- The birth of Metropolitan Toronto began in what is now Fort York National Historic Site, one of ten museums operated by the City of Toronto.
- Hello Paul, did you try using the Visitor Centre as an access point? It is fully accessible and meant to be the entrance for Fort York.
- Fort York condo towers seen to the south of historic fort York. Fortifications and cannon at Fort York with condo buildings behind.
- Fort York residents can easily walk or cycle downtown.They also enjoy convenient access to public transit, with bus and streetcars being easily accessible.
- Toronto started out as Fort York in the early 1800's and today its remains can be explored in a site between an expressway and the railyards.
- Other Transit From Exhibition GO Station: Take the 509 Harbourfront OR 511 Bathurst streetcar and exit streetcar at Fleet Street and Fort York Boulevard stop.