This paper is a review of the book by Patricia Jasen, Wild Things: Nature, Culture, and Tourism in Ontario, 1790-1914. The book is a socio-historical account of Canadian history, considering relations of early Canadian settlements, tourism, with gender-race-class analysis. The book is ideal for students of Tourism or Canadian history. This essay also includes a short summary of an article by Fainstein, Susan and Judd, Dennis. "Global forces, Local Strategies, and Urban Tourism." 8 pgs. 2 sources.