Saint Laurent Boulevard, also known as Saint Lawrence Boulevard, is a major street in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. A commercial artery and cultural heritage site, the street runs north–south through the near-centre of city and is nicknamed The Main, which is the abbreviation for "Main Street".
Saint Laurent Boulevard at sunset on summer solstice.
Schwartz's Delicatessen
Entrance to Montreal's Chinatown, St. Lawrence at René Lévesque Boulevard.
A Grand union tramway crossing under construction in Montreal at Sainte Catherine and Saint Lawrence Street in 1893.
Main Street is a metonym used to denote a primary retail street of a village, town or small city in many parts of the world. It is usually a focal point for shops and retailers in the central business district, and is most often used in reference to retailing, socializing, and the place to go to find "common" concerns.
A revitalized Main Street in Franklin, North Carolina
A traditional Main Street; Bastrop, Texas, featuring the small shops and old-fashioned architecture typical of rural towns
Main Street, U.S.A. at Disneyland in 1957
Corso Buenos Aires in Milan, Italy