Osgoode Hall

Visit our website to learn about free summer tours of Osgoode Hall. A National Historic Site of Canada, Osgoode Hall has been delighting visitors since it first opened in 1832. As the current home of the Court of Appeal for Ontario, the Superior Court of Justice and the Law Society of Ontario, it is a hub of legal activity in downtown Toronto and the heart of Ontario’s legal heritage. The grounds sit on six acres in the core of downtown Toronto, bordered by mature trees, lush gardens and the famous iron palisade. Comprised of several buildings constructed over time, Osgoode Hall is a mix of late Georgian, Palladian and Neoclassical influences and is one of the few remaining examples of mid-19th century Ontario institutional landscapes. There are many ways to learn about Osgoode Hall, home of the Law Society of Ontario, the Court of Appeal for Ontario and the Superior Court of Justice.