# Thomas Foster Memorial, Canada: what it is and when to go > Thomas Foster Memorial is a mausoleum in Uxbridge, Ontario, Canada (Leaksdale). Interests: History and Temples. The best time to visit is February and May to October. In June there are 15 h 18 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 42. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Canada: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/thomas-foster-memorial/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Mausoleum in Uxbridge, Ontario, Canada · History, Temples - **Where:** Canada · Concession 7 9449, Leaksdale - **Best time:** February and May to October. - **Nearest airport:** YYZ Toronto, 66 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [fostermemorial.com](https://fostermemorial.com/) - **Coordinates:** 44.15808, -79.14074 ## What it is and where Thomas Foster Memorial is a mausoleum in Uxbridge, Ontario, Canada (Leaksdale). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Canada: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Leaksdale](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/leaksdale/), where this site lists 6 more places to see, 4 m from the centre. Its coordinates are 44.15808, -79.14074; the nearest main airport is Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ, Toronto), 66 km as the crow flies. How to get around Canada (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=44.158082%2C-79.14074) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=44.158082%2C-79.14074) It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/historia/) and [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/espiritual/) places in Canada. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Thomas Foster Memorial is **February and May to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 02 | | February | Best time | 10 h 14 | | March | Possible | 11 h 38 | | April | Possible | 13 h 14 | | May | Best time | 14 h 34 | | June | Best time | 15 h 18 | | July | Best time | 15 h | | August | Best time | 13 h 50 | | September | Best time | 12 h 17 | | October | Best time | 10 h 44 | | November | Possible | 9 h 22 | | December | Possible | 8 h 42 | In June there are 15 h 18 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 42. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. | What you come for | Best time | Possible | | --- | --- | --- | | History | February and May to October | November to January and March to April | | Temples | February and May to October | November to January and March to April | It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Thomas Foster Memorial has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you. When to go to Canada in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Canada To enter Canada there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “National parks and accommodation, booked”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Canada checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Canadian dollar (CAD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter, and check that your device takes 120 V); emergencies: 911. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [L. M. Montgomery Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/l-m-montgomery-museum/): Museum · 5.1 km - [Leaskdale Manse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/leaskdale-manse-house/): Rectory in Uxbridge, Ontario · 5.3 km - [The Second Wedge Brewing Co.](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/the-second-wedge-brewing-co/): Brewery · 5.5 km - [Uxbridge/Scott Historical Centre Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/uxbridge-historical-centre/): Museum building in Uxbridge, Ontario, Canada · 5.7 km - [Rail Yard Wake Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/rail-yard-wake-park/): With kids · 15 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Canada guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/). ## More in Canada: History - [L'Anse aux Meadows](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/sitio-historico-nacional-de-l-anse-aux-meadows/): archaeological site on the island of Newfoundland, Canada - [Nahanni National Park Reserve](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/parque-nacional-del-nahanni/): national park in Canada - [Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/parque-internacional-de-la-paz-waterton-glacier/): international park in the United States of America and Canada - [Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/head-smashed-in-buffalo-jump/): buffalo jump located at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains in Canada - [Miguasha National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/parc-national-de-miguasha/): national park of Quebec - [Old Quebec](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/distrito-historico-del-antiguo-quebec/): historic neighborhood in Quebec City, Canada, designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site Every Canada place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/historia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Thomas Foster Memorial? It is a mausoleum in Uxbridge, Ontario, Canada. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Canada: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Thomas Foster Memorial? February and May to October. In June there are 15 h 18 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 42. ### How do you get to Thomas Foster Memorial? The nearest main airport is Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), 66 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=44.158082%2C-79.14074) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Canada is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Canada map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [L. M. Montgomery Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/l-m-montgomery-museum/), [Leaskdale Manse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/leaskdale-manse-house/), [The Second Wedge Brewing Co.](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/the-second-wedge-brewing-co/). The rest is in [the Canada guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/517073630), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q72980805), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).