SkullStore / Prehistoria — Oddities & macabre | WTF Toronto

Skulls, fossils, taxidermy and natural-history specimens for people who find ordinary gift shops under-stimulating. Current details, practical planning notes and verification status for SkullStore / Prehistoria.

SkullStore / Prehistoria

Skulls, fossils, taxidermy and natural-history specimens for people who find ordinary gift shops under-stimulating.

This is one of Toronto's strongest oddities destinations: a working shop and natural-history museum built around specimens, fossils, ancient objects and the visual language of a cabinet of curiosities.

Know before you go

  • Location: 1106 Queen Street West, Toronto, ON
  • Hours: Open 7 days a week, 12pm–8pm. The Prehistoria Museum area has partially reopened; check current museum access before travelling.
  • Status: Open / year-round
  • Best for: Collectors, photographers, natural-history obsessives and a genuinely strange afternoon stop.

Official website for SkullStore / Prehistoria. Official SkullStore copy confirms the move to 1106 Queen Street West, 7-day 12pm–8pm shop hours and the partial reopening of the Prehistoria Museum area while reconstruction continues.

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