This is a list of the tallest buildings in Windsor, Ontario, the second-largest city in Southwestern Ontario, Canada. Windsor lies directly across the border from Detroit, Michigan, a metropolitan area of over 4 million people. It the largest city in Canada that directly borders the United States. This partly explains the larger presence of tall buildings compared to Windsor's neighbours, St. Catherines and Kitchener; laxer gambling and drinking laws in Canada compared to the United States contributes to economic activity in the city.

Windsor has 7 buildings that stand taller than . The tallest building in the city is the 27-storey, Caesars Windsor Augustus Tower. The second-tallest building in the city is Victoria Park Place Condominium, standing at tall with 31 storeys.

Unlike many similar sized cities in Ontario and elsewhere in Canada, Windsor has not seen a boom in residential high-rise construction starting from the early 2010s. , the city has no structures under construction or proposed. The most recent development in Windsor is Caesars Windsor Augustus Tower at and 27 floors, completed in 2008.

Buildings

This list ranks buildings in Windsor that stand at least 50 m (164 ft) tall, based on CTBUH height measurement standards. This includes spires and architectural details but does not include antenna masts.

+ Rank Building Address Height Storeys Completed 1 Caesars Windsor Augustus Tower 377 Riverside Drive East 27 2008 2 Victoria Park Place 150 Park Street West 31 1979 3 Caesars Windsor Forum Tower 377 Riverside Drive East 21 1998 4 Best Western Plus Waterfront Hotel 277 Riverside Drive West 21 1983 5= Royal Windsor Terrace 380 Pelissier Street 25 1969 5= Solidarity Towers 8888 Riverside Drive East 26 1975 7 Canada Building 374 Ouellette Avenue 14 1928 8 Ouellette Manor 920 Ouellette Avenue 24 1970 9 Westcourt Place 251 Goyeau Street 21 1975 10 Radisson Riverfront Hotel Windsor 333 Riverside Drive West 19 1989 11 The Portofino 1225 Riverside Drive West 17 2006 12 One Riverside Drive 1 Riverside Drive West 14 2002 13 Ouellette Towers 737 Ouellette Avenue 20 1978 14 Regency Colonnade 1545 Ouellette Avenue 13 - 15 Raymond DesMarais Manor 255 Riverside Drive East 20 1974

See also

Canadian architecture List of tallest buildings in Ontario

External links Windsor Map Windsor skyscraperpage Windsor timeline

References