Miniature MuseumLittle Canada
Description
The Miniature Museum at Little Canada is a captivating journey through a small-scale version of Canada, right in the heart of downtown Toronto. This unique attraction spans an impressive 45,000 square feet, featuring intricate displays of Canada’s diverse cities and landscapes.
From a towering 12-foot CN Tower to a dynamic 400-liter Bay of Fundy tide simulation, visitors are treated to a visual feast of miniature marvels.
Inspired by renowned miniature attractions like Hamburg’s Miniature Wunderland, Little Canada was brought to life by Dutch-Canadian Jean-Louis Brenninkmeijer. It offers thousands of whimsical miniature moments and stories, making it a delightful experience for visitors of all ages.
Explore the Miniature World
As you wander through Little Canada, you’ll encounter a variety of meticulously crafted scenes that capture the essence of Canada's rich culture and landscape.
Each display is designed with incredible attention to detail, inviting visitors to explore and discover the stories behind these tiny representations.
- Holiday Events: Join the festive celebrations on December 14th and 15th, where you can enjoy holiday photos with Maurice the Moose and participate in a free Ornament Workshop. It's a perfect way to add some holiday cheer to your visit.
- Little Me Ornament: Create a personalized 3D printed Little Me Ornament at the Littlization Station. These unique ornaments make a wonderful keepsake or gift and are sure to be a hit with visitors of all ages.
- Unique Event Space: Looking for a unique venue for your next event? Little Canada offers a distinctive space supported by a seasoned team that provides turn-key solutions and customized menus to suit your needs.
Facilities and Amenities
The attraction is not just about sightseeing. Visitors can also indulge in festive holiday treats at the Little Bites Café, where you can enjoy a medium peppermint hot chocolate and a cookie. For those looking for souvenirs, the Little Things Gift Shop offers a variety of unique Canadiana items and hand-crafted Little Scenes.
For those curious about how Little Canada came to be, the Maker’s Window provides fascinating insights into the creation process, which took over 600,000 hours to complete. This behind-the-scenes look is a must-see for anyone interested in the art of miniature making.
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