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The Guild Inn Estate

Toronto, Ontario

The remains of a once-famous hotel that also acted as an artist colony. 

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The Guild Inn, or simply The Guild was a historic hotel in the Guildwood neighborhood of Scarborough, Toronto, Ontario, and was once an artist colony.

The surrounding Guild Park and gardens are notable for a sculpture garden that contains the rescued facades and ruins of various demolished downtown Toronto buildings. These include buildings such as the old Toronto Star building and the Granite Club. The park is situated on the Scarborough Bluffs with views of Lake Ontario.

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