The 10-street Distillery Historic District is located on the east side of Downtown Toronto's waterfront. The distillery was built in 1837 by the successful merchant Gooderham. Until the middle of the 19th century, the distillery was the largest in the world, its products were supplied to the cities of North and South America. In 1990, the production of alcohol ceased, but the territory of the distillery began to serve as a film set for dozens of Canadian and Hollywood films. Since 2003, the area of ​​the distillery received the status of a historical one, and the reconstruction of the buildings located here began. On an area of ​​52 thousand square meters. m there are up to 40 buildings of the Victorian era, which housed modern cafes, restaurants and shops. Gradually evolving into a center for arts, culture and leisure, the Distillery Historic District has become one of Toronto's top tourist attractions.