Monthly archives: August, 2022

1958 North York House

This North York house was built in 1958. It was last owned by a man employed at a construction company. The bathroom colours are the vibrant hues that were often associated with the 1960’s. There’s a milk man door which would have been used by the delivery person who dropped off milk at the house,…


Don’t Go In the Fridge

A somewhat boring house with a disgusting fridge.


Taken to the Cleaners

abandoned woodbridge house

This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom bungalow sits on prime land along a busy road with large subdivisions behind it. The address comes back to Cadet Cleaners, a dry cleaning service. Based on the interior of the house, it was most certainly a residence but may have operated as a drop off location for clothing.Most of the furniture…


Toronto Full Moon Window House

full moon window house toronto ontario

This house contains 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms and is located in the City of Toronto. It was last owned in by a Chinese family. During our exploration, we noted several Chinese vases left on the kitchen countertop. The owner wrote software for Android devices.The highlight of this property is the wooden stairs, intricately carved…


Guyitt House – Canada’s Most Photographed House (Palmyra, Ontario)

guyitt house palmyra ontario historic abandoned

The Guyitt House is said to be Canada’s most photographed house. The house is located along the Talbot Trail (now known as Highway 3) in Palmyra, Ontario. Talbot Trail was named after Colonel Thomas Talbot, who during the 1820s, constructed the corduroy road to allow settlers and military personnel access to the land. The Guyitt…


Nighswander Equestrian in Aurora

nighswander equestrian aurora

Nighswander Equestrian was the business venture of Gloria and Jim Nighswander who lived in Aurora, Ontario. For over five decades Gloria and her staff taught students saddle seat riding techniques, provided riding lessons, and offered education on the variety of horse breeds. Nighswander Equestrian also offered indoor and outdoor boarding at their year-round operation. They also…


Goldilocks Mansion

goldilocks mansion toronto ontario

I’ve named this house the Goldilocks Mansion because… well the story goes like this: I’d learned about this house by searching Google for potential new places. This house was one of the results. I wrote the address down and it sat on my computer for several weeks until our last roadtrip when I added it…