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You Can Spend The Holidays In Stars Hollow At This Twinkling Town Near Toronto

Celebrate the season 'Gilmore Girls' style!
You Can Spend The Holidays In Stars Hollow At This Twinkling Town Near Toronto
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You can spend the holidays like Rory and Lorelai at this quaint town.

Unionville near Toronto will whisk you away to a real-life Stars Hollow for the Christmas season.

The historic village is nestled in the city of Markham, and it's brimming with old-time charm.

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There's a good reason why the area will remind you of Stars Hollow.

The pilot episode of Gilmore Girls was actually filmed here, and you'll be transported right into the show as you wander the streets. 

There are lots of cute stores to explore, including cafes with toasty beverages and quaint candy shops.

The village is even more beautiful during the holiday season, when the streets are alight with twinkling decor.

Live out your Gilmore Girls dreams at this charming spot this Christmas.

Unionville

Price: Free

Address: Unionville, Markham, ON

Why You Need To Go: Enjoy Christmas in Stars Hollow this season by visiting this quaint town.

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