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Canada Southern Railway Station

Preserved stations in St. Thomas, Ontario.

Two VIA Rail locomotives travelling through lush greenery in Toronto

The grand Canada Southern station in the city once known as the Railway Capital of Canada: 16-foot ceilings, opulent faux-gas lamps and massive archways, restored as an events venue, with the North America Railway Hall of Fame's exhibit — opened in September 2013 — on the second floor.

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Address750 Talbot St, St. Thomas, ON N5P 1E2
VisitingBuilding open for self-guided tours Monday–Friday 9 am–4 pm. Office hours Monday–Thursday 10 am–4 pm, Friday 10 am–2 pm.
TypePreserved stations

✓ Last verified: November 2026 — checked against the official source linked above. Hours and seasons change; confirm before a long drive.

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