1. Tim Hortons
2. Smoke Stacks
3. Cootes Paradise
4. Arkells
5. Canadian Football Hall of Fame
Busts of Canada's football greats reside here...statues of their heads.
6. Westdale Village
The cutest little spot, nestled in the west end of the city.
7. Locke Street
8. Supercrawl
9. James Street
The best food from north and south of Main, and that little Supercrawl thing.
10. Ottawa Street
DIY enthusiast? Welcome to your nirvana!
11. SoBi Bikes
12. Tew's Falls
Only a few meters shorter than the big ones down the QEW.
13. First Ontario Centre
14. Lincoln Alexander
15. Royal Botanical Garden
It's cool and has diverse bio stuff.
16. Teenage Head
17. The Escarpment
It's a World Biosphere Reserve like the Serengeti and Amazon rainforest, but steeper.
18. Devil's Punchbowl
19. Hamilton to Brantford Rail Trail
End to end it is 80 kilometers long, for when you want to run 2 marathons in a row.
20. Westdale Theatre
21. Bike Lanes
Like having your own roads but smaller and greener!*
*The colour and the environmental meaning!
22. Hamilton International Airport
23. GO Station (x2!)
When you have to leave (why?) it's easy to get around.
24. Mustard Seed
25. Burnt Tongue
26. The Other Bird Culinary Experiences
27. Albion Falls
28. Aberdeen Tavern
29. Art Crawl
It's very hard to have so much cool, local art in just one place.
30. Dundurn Castle
31. Royal Connaught
32. The Right House
33. The Hamilton Tiger-Cats
34. Webster's Falls
35. The Cardinals
36. Fox 40 Whistle
It's pealess!
37. Rebuild Hamilton
38. I Heart Hamilton
39. Hamilton HIVE
40. Pigott Building
41. CoMotion on King
42. Platform 302
The oldest communal office space for Hamilton's hottest startups.
43. Dundas
44. The Forge
A startup incubator that is a partnership between McMaster University, Innovation Factory and Mohawk College.
45. The Hamilton Bulldogs
46. Stoney Creek
The spot where we beat the Americans in the war of 1812! Laura Secord (secret war hero) is also from Stoney Creek - YAY CHOCOLATE!
47. Popup Hamilton
48. The Hammer
It's called The Hammer!
49. Tool Library
Like a book library but for tools!
50. Art Gallery of Hamilton
51. Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra
52. The Casbah
53. This Ain't Hollywood
54. Pier 4
Harbours, yacht clubs, sailing schools. It's amazing!
55. Pier 8
It's twice as amazing as Pier 4!
56. Princess Point
57. The William J. McCallion Planetarium
Without this, the only picture of the blood moon would've been the small blurry one your dad took on his iPad.
58. Dundas Peak
59. Tim Hortons Field
It will always be Ivor Wynne to us.*
*picture available upon eventual completion
60. Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum
61. Hutches
I scream, you scream, ice cream ice cream ice cream! (or something like that)
62. Absinthe on Motown Nights
Singing, dancing, drinking, sweating, more singing, worse dancing.
63. Mohawk College
64. Augusta St
The other (better, cooler, safer) bar street in Hamilton.
65. Monstertruck
66. Harlan Pepper
67. Gage Park
68. Ladybird Animal Sanctuary
69. McMaster Museum of Art
Houses works from Monet, Picasso, and the Group of Seven.
70. The Aviary
71. Liuna Station
72. Hamilton Health Sciences
Super smart people working on health stuff.
73. Burlington Skyway
Now with higher ceilings and height warnings!
74. Sam Lawrence Park
75. Shed Brewery
Beer lovers will pour into this restored Dundas landmark.
76. Redeemer University College
College AND university at the same time!
77. The Hamilton Brewery
78. Festival of Friends
A Hamilton wide Friends Marathon! - It's not that at all, but it is a free festival filled with music, food, crafts and fun!
79. Food Trucks
80. Kia Nurse
81. Sheila Copps
82. The Mustard Festival
Hamilton has the largest mustard grain mill in the world. Crazy right? (Yes, this was close to the end of the list)
83. The Dundas Driving Park
The best place ever to learn to drive standard...or you know, do park stuff.
84. Seven Sundays
No dishes. No TV. Just family-friendly fun nights with food trucks, outdoor concerts and movies in Gage Park!
85. McMaster University
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