Where was Mayor of Kingstown filmed

Locations

• Bunny Washington's Meeting Place

  In movie

  Scene where The scene where the McLusky brothers visited and engaged in negotiations with gang leader Deverin "Bunny" Washington.

  Real

  Bunny Washington's Meeting Place on the map

  Scene was shot The scene was filmed at a specific residential address located within the South Etobicoke area of Toronto, Canada. This particular property was carefully selected to portray a key meeting point for the characters, underscoring the series' commitment to using diverse and authentic real-world locations for its narrative settings.

• Burlington Canal Lift Bridge

  In movie

  Scene where The scene featuring the establishing shots of Kingstown, particularly highlighting its post-industrial landscapes and key transportation links.

  Real

  Burlington Canal Lift Bridge on the map

  Scene was shot The scene was filmed utilizing significant infrastructure that facilitates both maritime and land travel, providing a crucial passage. This particular location features a spectacular lift bridge that connects a major harbor and a large lake, serving as a vital link and visual backdrop between the cities of Hamilton and Burlington, showcasing the region's industrial landscape.

• Carrie Blast Furnaces National Historic Landmark

  In movie

  Scene where The scene depicting the provisional prison in the chaotic aftermath of the riots during the second season.

  Real

  Carrie Blast Furnaces National Historic Landmark on the map

  Scene was shot The scene was filmed at a nationally recognized historic landmark, a significant relic of the 20th-century steel industry. Operational until 1982, these particular blast furnaces are the sole remaining non-operative examples in the region, and today, the site functions as a vibrant museum, a cultural event space, and even a venue for various meetings and weddings.

• Filmores Gentlemen's Club

  In movie

  Scene where The scene taking place at a strip club, specifically featuring the character Vera Sunter, as recorded by a film notice.

  Real

  Filmores Gentlemen's Club on the map

  Scene was shot The scene was filmed inside an actual gentlemen's club, a well-known establishment located in the bustling downtown core of Toronto. This particular venue provided an authentic and pre-existing setting, which perfectly suited the intended atmosphere and visual requirements for the sequence depicting a strip club within the series.

• Keith Street

  In movie

  Scene where The police raid a house (Episode 1.1)

  Real

  Keith Street on the map

  Scene was shot in a private home on the north side of Hamilton.

  Hamilton

• Kingston Penitentiary

  In movie

  Scene where Mike McLusky pays a kid money to hit a tennis ball over the prison walls. (Episode 1.1)

  Real

  Kingston Penitentiary on the map

  Scene was shot Kingston Penitentiary is a former prison located in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, between King Street West and Lake Ontario. The maximum-security facility became functional in the 1800s and was closed in 2013 and soon after became a National Historic Site of Canada.

  Kingston

• McLusky Office

  In movie

  Scene where The scene depicting the McLusky family's central office, a key location for their operations and negotiations within the series.

  Real

  McLusky Office on the map

  Scene was shot The scene was filmed at a commercial building that historically served as a branch of the Bank of Montreal. The exterior of this specific property underwent significant transformation, being meticulously dressed by the film crew in June 2021 to authentically create the fictional office setting required for the series.

• R. C. Harris Water Treatment Plant

  In movie

  Scene where The scene showing the distinctive exterior of the massive female prison where Miriam McLusky, the family matriarch, teaches.

  Real

  R. C. Harris Water Treatment Plant on the map

  Scene was shot The scene was filmed at a stunning Art Deco architectural marvel, a water treatment plant whose construction commenced in 1932 and became fully operational by 1941. This "cathedral-like" facility is widely renowned for its impressive design, featuring opulent marble interior halls, and stands as a significant historical, operational, and architectural landmark within the city.

• The Gaelic Pub (Sam's Tavern)

  In movie

  Scene where The scene depicting "The Gaelic Pub," which is portrayed as Sam's Tavern, a local gathering place.

  Real

  The Gaelic Pub (Sam's Tavern) on the map

  Scene was shot The scene was filmed at a genuine pub, a real establishment situated in the Gibson neighborhood of Hamilton. This specific venue served as a practical and atmospheric setting to convincingly establish Sam's Tavern, a regular haunt and meeting spot for various characters within the ongoing narrative of the series.

• The Lakeview Restaurant (The Red Carriage diner)

  In movie

  Scene where The scene where Mike McLusky met up with some guards at "The Red Carriage" diner, a recurring meeting spot.

  Real

  The Lakeview Restaurant (The Red Carriage diner) on the map

  Scene was shot The scene was filmed at an iconic Toronto establishment widely recognized for its enduring classic diner atmosphere and retro charm. This restaurant holds a significant place in film history, having served as a set for numerous other notable productions, including critically acclaimed movies like "The Shape of Water," "Hairspray," and "The Boondock Saints.