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City in Ontario, Canada
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Living history museum with live pioneers in 18 heritage buildings including a blacksmith's shop, general store, school house, temperance hotel, steam barn and chapel. Souvenir shop with toys and games from yesteryear, some handmade by the museum's Woodwrights' Guild. A variety of prints, cards, books, candies and beverages. Dinner triangles and fire pokers made in the village Blacksmith Shop, home-style preserves in season.
Part of the Waterfront Trail in Pickering, seasonal free musical entertainment at Millennium Square, children's playground and water feature, waterfront boardwalk, cafés, restaurants, shops and an art gallery. On weekends between May and September, the "Sunday on the Porch" series at the SilverStone Gallery features visual and performing artists.
1965-style burger joint.
Live theatre in former dairy farm, dinner included.
Japanese food, sushi and sake, dine-in and take-out, closed Monday.
Bar, dining room and patio, Saturday/Sunday brunch. Food served daily 11:30AM–3:30PM and 4:3M–9PM (later on weekends); bar open until 11PM (1AM weekends).
Pub with extensive food menu, takeout, reservations.
Locally-owned pub and eatery, discounted wings Tuesdays, sports bar, live bands on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays.
Two-storey economy limited service hotel.
Seasonal (spring, summer and fall) local market with outdoor stalls, ready-to-eat foods, desserts, live entertainment by local artists.
Flea market, crafts, antiquities.
Two-story mall at Kingston Road and Liverpool Road.
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The Pickering Pedestrian Bridge, leading north from the railway station, is a Guinness World Record holder for the longest enclosed pedestrian bridge in the world.
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By air
Oshawa has an airport with small charter planes but no scheduled passenger service.
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