Armoury District

​Just the facts

Main strip:  Wilson Ave

Founded: 1800s

Architecture: Ontario Cottage

Neighborhood giant: St. Thomas Armoury

Best Pizza: Mikey's Pizzeria

Little Free Library: Armoury grounds

Where to mingle mingle with locasl: Memorial Arena

The vibe

Named for the historic Chester Street landmark at its center, the Armoury District offers a quiet, welcoming window into St. Thomas’ residential growth. The legacy of the city’s early street railway lives on through the unique layout of Wilson Avenue—originally designed as a direct route bringing residents right into the heart of downtown. Whether you’re passing through or pausing to explore, this neighbourhood offers a charming blend of history and relaxed living.