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tourist attractions in Mississauga

The most popular tourist attractions in Mississauga include the following places and events: Art Gallery of Mississauga, Carassauga, Celebration Square, Dixie Outlet Mall, Erin Mills Town Centre, Living Arts Centre, Mississauga Civic Centre, Paramount Fine Foods Centre, Port Credit Lighthouse, Port Credit Marina, Square One Shopping Centre, University of Toronto...

Celebration Square Skating Rink

The fountain at Mississauga Celebration Square becomes the city's largest outdoor skating rink during the winter months. The Celebration Square ice rink is located at 300 City Centre Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L5B 3C9. It is open from 10:00am to 10:00pm from early December to mid-March. There is night lighting, music, and a skate rental and sharpening facility. Access to the rink is free....

Port Credit Lighthouse

The Port Credit Lighthouse is a functioning lighthouse for marine traffic, as well as a local landmark and one of the top tourist attractions in Mississauga. It is located in the harbour of Port Credit, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. The current lighthouse was built in 1991. It is a replica of an earlier lighthouse that was destroyed by fire in 1936. The building is also currently the headquarters of...

lighthouse

A lighthouse is a tower, building, or other type of physical structure designed to emit light from a system of lamps and lenses and to serve as a beacon for navigational aid, for maritime pilots at sea or on inland waterways. Lighthouses mark dangerous coastlines, hazardous shoals, reefs, rocks, and safe entries to harbors; they also assist in aerial navigation. Once widely used, the number of operational...

Mississauga Celebration Square

Celebration Square is a 290,000 square foot outdoor civic centre, park and amphitheatre located on City Centre Drive in Mississauga, Ontario. The design features an expansive turf grass field with adjacent amphitheatre, a surrounding stone path, benches, canopies and secondary stage. The square's large water fountain and splash pad becomes an ice skating rink in the...

Square One Shopping Centre

Square One Shopping Centre is a shopping mall located in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. It is one of the largest shopping malls in Canada and the largest mall in Ontario, with over of retail space and more than 360 stores and services. Square One is located at 100 City Centre Drive in the Mississauga City Centre district, about a 30 minute drive from downtown Toronto and about a 15 minute drive from...

Art Gallery of Mississauga

The Art Gallery of Mississauga (AGM) is a public, not-for-profit art gallery in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. It is located at the Mississauga Civic Centre right on Celebration Square across from Square One Shopping Centre. The area is known as Mississauga City Centre. The Gallery is open every day except Mondays and holidays, and offers free admission and guided tours. The AGM holds...

Living Arts Centre

The Living Arts Centre is a 225,000 sq ft multi-use arts centre which opened in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, on October 7, 1997. The complex houses three theatres for the performing arts, Hammerson Hall, RBC Theatre and Rogers Theatre, an exhibition gallery (the Laidlaw Hall), seven art studios and facilities for corporate meetings. Hammerson Hall is the largest of the three theatres, providing tiered...