Mayor of Kingstown filming locations: Real places from the series
Mayor of Kingstown won over fans with its gripping story and strong performances, but another aspect that added depth to the series was the filming locations.
Let’s take a trip to Canada and beyond to explore how theTaylor Sheridan showwas created, enhancing its gritty feel as power brokers tackle corruption.
We’ll explore the towns, cities, and scenic spots that form the backdrop of Mike McLusky’s story.
Mayor of Kingstown Season 3was released followingJeremy Renner’s recovery, so there are new locations here, too.
Where Mayor of Kingstown was filmed
They filmed Mayor of Kingstown Season 1 inOntario, Canada, and Seasons 2 and 3 aroundPittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Kingston (Ontario, Canada)
Kingston, Ontario plays a pivotal role in the series, standing in for the fictional town of Kingstown. The city is known for its unique architecture and vibrant culture.
They shot many outdoor scenes, including those set in the prison, in Kingston. Kingston’s penitentiary serves as the series’ hub for justice.
Hamilton (Ontario, Canada)
Hamilton is another key filming location in Ontario. Its industrial landscapes and scenic beauty help create a gritty atmosphere.
The show features locations like the Hamilton Port Authority and various downtown streets. The McLusky office is 290 Queenston Road in Glenview East.
Brantford (Ontario, Canada)
Brantford also makes several appearances. The crew used various locations, including parks, streets, and landmarks. Brantford’s locals embraced the production, adding a touch of local flavor to the show’s setting.
The most important location there is the McLusky’s home, at 31 William Street, Brantford — real people own the house, so don’t do a drive-by with your cameras out.
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Toronto (Ontario, Canada)
Toronto, one of Canada’s major cities and a hub for film and TV, is often used as a faux New York City. Toronto’s diverse neighborhoods provide a backdrop for several scenes in Mayor of Kingstown.
The production shot some intense action sequences and character-driven moments there, leveraging the city’s film-friendly infrastructure.
Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania, United States)
Season 2 moved to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Season 3 also filmed there and in the surrounding areas. On the week of July 05, 2025, production shut down Downtown’s 16th Street Bridge for a “huge set piece,” RennertoldTrib TV. It will be part of the Season 3 finale, streaming on August 4.
The production used 31st Street Studios, Pittsburgh’s largest film and TV studio, as well as streets for outdoor shooting.
Mayor of Kingstown Season 3 episodesare streaming now on Paramount+.
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