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Sights and landmarks in Richmond Hill

25 sights worth seeing in Richmond Hill: landmarks, galleries, monuments and viewpoints.

Ranked with the travel guide's picks and well-known places first.

Richmond Hill Heritage Centre, Richmond Hill
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Sights and landmarks in Richmond Hill

  1. SeeLocal museum

    Richmond Hill Heritage Centre

    Amos Wright House

    The heritage centre is in a restored 1840s Regency-style cottage that was home of Amos Wright, the first Reeve of Markham Township. The cottage is in Amos Wright Park with gardens having herbs, heritage plants and roses.

    Tue 1-4PM, Thu 4-8PM, Sat 10AM-4PM

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    Wilcox Lake

    A kettle lake in the Oak Ridges moraine and a provincially significant wetland.

    Free

  3. SeeArt gallery

    Mill Pond

    This picturesque park has a pond with a fountain, ducks and greenery along the shores. The pond used to power a sawmill, long since gone.

  4. SeeLibrary

    Richmond Hill Public Library - Central Branch

    Richmond Hill Public Library is the organization that runs public libraries in the town of Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada.

  5. SeeMonument

    MacMillan Nature Preserve

    Granite monument in honour of Bob and Lyn MacMillan celebrating their "conservation vision." "Conserved for the benefit of nature and all Canadians."

  6. SeeAttraction

    Thornhill Woods Haunted House

    Haunted House usually open around Halloween, decorations usually go up a month before.

  7. SeeMuseum

    Canadian Museum of Hindu Civilization

    8640 Yonge St

  8. SeeHistoric building

    Burr House

    530 Carrville Rd

  9. SeeArt gallery

    Raffi Anderian

    23 Edmund Crescent

  10. SeeArt gallery

    Richmond Hill Group Of Artists

    314 Mill St

  11. SeeMemorial

    Cenotaph

    10100 Yonge St

  12. SeeArt gallery

    ART by LENA

    32a May Ave

  13. SeeArt gallery

    Unwind Art Studio and Gallery

    85 West Wilmot St #3

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    Clairich Group

    175 W Beaver Creek Rd

  15. SeeArt gallery

    Ido Art Gallery & Studio

    Wertheim Ct

  16. SeePlanetarium

    WW (Weight Watchers)

    10030 Yonge Street South

  17. SeeLibrary

    Carrville Library

    655 Thomas Cook Avenue

    Closed · opens 9 am

  18. SeeMemorial

    Terry Fox Tribute

  19. SeeHistoric building

    Valentine Keffer House (c.1843)

    9605 Dufferin Street

    Built 1843

  20. SeeHistoric building

    William Cook House (c.1847)

    Built 1847

  21. SeePublic art

    Gomukh Fountain

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    Hanumanji Statue

    North America's tallest Hanumanji's Statue

  23. SeeMemorial

    Mahatma Gandhi

  24. SeeLibrary

    Richmond Hill Public Library - Richvale Branch

    40 Pearson Avenue

  25. SeePublic art

    SmartCentres Rutherford

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