Mechanicsville, Ottawa

Name: Mechanicsville
Address: Ottawa, Canada

#314 among attractions in Ottawa

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Mechanicsville is a neighbourhood in Kitchissippi Ward in central Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is located to the west of downtown and bordered by the Ottawa River to the north, the O-Train Trillium Line to the east, Scott Street to the south, and Parkdale Avenue to the west. East of Mechanicsville is LeBreton Flats, Tunney's Pasture is directly west, and Hintonburg is to the south. The total population of the neighbourhood as of the 2011 Census was 2,205. ()

Coordinates: 45°24'28"N, 75°43'50"W

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Mechanicsville – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Canadian War Museum, Chaudière Falls, St. George's Parish, Plant Bath.

0.9 miNE
Exhibits on Canadian military history
Canadian War Museum, Ottawa
25 min walk • The Canadian War Museum, located in the heart of Ottawa, stands as a poignant tribute to Canada's military history. This modern facility, with its striking architecture, was opened in May 2005 and offers a comprehensive overview of Canada's involvement in armed...
1.3 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Park
Chaudière Falls, Ottawa
33 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Canada's capital city, Ottawa, the Chaudière Falls is a natural spectacle and a site of historical significance. Once a sacred meeting place for Indigenous peoples, the waterfall has a rich heritage that predates European settlement.
0.9 miSW
Church
St. George's Parish, Ottawa
24 min walk • St. George's Parish, nestled in the heart of Canada's capital, Ottawa, is a spiritual and architectural landmark with a storied history. This Anglican church, dedicated to Saint George, the patron saint of England, has been a place of worship and community gathering...
0.8 miE
Watersports, Swimming pool, Baths
Plant Bath, Ottawa
21 min walk • The Plant Bath is a historical bath in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It was built along with the Champagne Bath in 1924 to try to improve the hygiene and well-being of the city's lower classes. It was named after Frank H. Plant, then mayor of Ottawa. It is located at 930 Somerset Street West at the intersection with Preston Street.
1.1 miNE
Bridge
Chaudière Bridge, Ottawa
29 min walk • The Chaudière Bridge crosses the Ottawa River about 1 km west of Parliament Hill, joining the communities of Gatineau, Quebec and Ottawa, Ontario, linking Rue Eddy in the Hull sector of Gatineau and Booth Street in Ottawa.
0.4 miNE
Bridge
Chief William Commanda Bridge, Ottawa
11 min walk • The Chief William Commanda Bridge, formerly the Prince of Wales Bridge, is a disused rail bridge in Canada, which spans the Ottawa River between Ottawa, Ontario and Gatineau, Quebec.
1.2 miSW
Museum
Canadian Ski Museum, Ottawa
31 min walk • The Canadian Ski Museum is a museum based in Mont-Tremblant, Quebec. It was founded in 1971 by a dedicated group of volunteers and ski enthusiasts. Shortly thereafter, in 1975 the museum was incorporated. Since 2011 it has left the Ottawa location with collection online or stored.
1.2 miNE
Bridge
Portage Bridge, Ottawa
32 min walk • The Portage Bridge crosses the Ottawa River just down-river from the Chaudière Bridge, joining the communities of Gatineau, Quebec and Ottawa, Ontario.
1.3 miN
Concerts and shows, Theater
Théâtre de l'Île, Gatineau
33 min walk • The Théâtre de l'Île is a small municipally run theatre in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada. It is located on a small island at the southern end of the Ruisseau de la Brasserie, a small river running just to the west of Montcalm Street in the former city of Hull.
1.1 miE
Cliff
Nanny Goat Hill, Ottawa
29 min walk • Nanny Goat Hill is a hill located on the west side of Downtown Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The hill is characterized by an escarpment that forms the north-western side of the hill, overlooking LeBreton Flats.
1.2 miE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Performing arts
Bronson Centre, Ottawa
32 min walk • The Bronson Centre is a community facility in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, which provides office and meeting facilities for non-profit organizations. It is located at 211 Bronson Avenue, on the western edge of the city's downtown core.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Mechanicsville?

Nearby attractions include Hintonburg, Ottawa (4 min walk), Protection of the Holy Virgin Memorial Church, Ottawa (4 min walk), Jean Talon Building, Ottawa (6 min walk), Tunney's Pasture, Ottawa (9 min walk).

How to get to Mechanicsville by public transport?

The nearest stations to Mechanicsville:

Bus

Scott / Hinchey • Lines: 16, 57, 61, 75 (4 min walk)
Parkdale / Lyndale • Lines: 54 (4 min walk)

Light rail

Tunney's Pasture O-Train • Lines: 1 (10 min walk)
Bayview O-Train East/Est • Lines: 1 (11 min walk)