Led by archaeologists, this tour will follow the ancient path of a portion of the Carrying Place trail and trace the Indigenous presence along the Humber River in Baby Point, including settlements like the 17th-century Seneca village of Teiaiagon. This tour will address the area’s colonization and early 20th-century transformation into a garden-inspired residential community by developer Robert Home Smith.
This tour was developed and will be led by ASI.
Start Location: Étienne Brûlé Park (10 Catherine Avenue)
End Location: Intersection of Baby Point Road and Jane Street
Length of Tour: Approximately 90 minutes
Distance and Terrain: Approximately 1.2 kilometers, on city sidewalks and some unpaved nature trails. Please note there is a steep sloped path and some stair-climbing is required during the tour.
This tour uses individual audio headsets. All registered participants will be provided with an individual headset that will allow you to hear the tour guide throughout the tour.
