Getting an education means different things to different people. For some of us, an appropriate education means a a stint at University. But for others, getting an education can mean anything that they do that supports a sense of exploration, wonder, imagination or new knowledge, whatever form that takes. Museums are some of lifes most precious learning places. No matter what kind of museum one visits, they always emerge filled with some new facts or insight into some other aspect of life and history that they had not though of before. Museums contain all of the knowledge that humankind has collected, and they are the very halls of knowledge themselves, as much as any University could ever be.

 
 
Toronto, Canada has museums that inspire and enlightened, museums that entice and that cause one to wonder. As much as they all vary in the collections that they house, they all have something in common in that they all offer us a glimpse into something different that should not be left forgotten. Of all of the museums, perhaps none in Toronto strike the chord of exuberance that they Hockey Hall of Fame does. Toronto is a hockey town through and through, and its devotion to this rough and tumble sport reigns supreme. As home of the world renown Stanly Cup as well as thousands of other trophies, sports memorabilia and hockey artifacts, the Hockey Hall of Fame is one of the first places where youngsters in Toronto go to learn what this sport has to teach in the way of winning, losing and playing the game.

 
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Some of the museums in Toronto teach us things that go far beyond the school house walls, such as the Bata Shoe Museum. What can we learn from shoes, namely thousands of them? Apparently, we can learn quite a bit about a person by the type of footwear that they choose. You will never look at shoes the same way again once you have visited this interesting foray into the social and cultural implications of boots, sandals and sneakers.

 
 
History comes alive, umping right out of the pages of a textbook in the walls of the Campbell house museum. This stunning example of Georgian architecture was built in 1822 and has since been restored to its original splendor. It is open for guided tours all year, where visitors learn about the history of the house, its original owners, and the incredible feat that saw the house moved from one location to another several miles away. Ask the visitors of Campbell house if walls can talk, and you will most assuredly learn that they can.

 
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Museums, whether they house world renown oil paintings or Aboriginal artifacts, teach on a level that more closely resembles real life than a classroom setting does. For that hands on approach, we need hands on interaction. No computer or book can give us that. Like the artifacts of our lives that await us in a self storage unit at StorageMart, these exhibits wait for us to come and learn from them.