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Haunted History Tour of Fraunces Tavern
Fraunces Tavern Museum 54 Pearl Street, 2nd Floor, New York, NY, United StatesStart your Halloween off by visiting the oldest standing structure in Manhattan for a special spooky, Halloween-inspired tour of the Museum! Hear stories about the tragic events that took place in this very building, step back in time to participate in 18th century funerary customs, and learn about George Washington's last days at Mount Vernon. You'll also […]
Well Travelled Walking Tour: Soho
Herschel Supply: The Soho Pop-Up 462 Broadway, New York, NY, United StatesHerschel Supply is excited to host a free walking tour made for explorers, design-lovers, visitors and locals alike. Join us at the Herschel Supply Soho Pop-Up store every Saturday to discover the art, architecture and stories that define the historic Soho neighborhood. Tours to include: Free Herschel Supply Tote Gifts from Design Within Reach Tours […]
Scandals, Scalawags, and Murder Most Foul
Green-Wood Cemetery 500 25th Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesThe Green-Wood Cemetery is the final resting place of many famous and heroic figures in American history, but some of its deceased denizens have a more blemished reputation. Veteran tour guide Ruth Edebohls leads a thrilling exploration featuring the lives of murderers and the murdered, sullied adulteress Elizabeth Tilton and famed courtesan Lola Montez, as […]
Green-Wood at Night
Green-Wood Cemetery 500 25th Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesLong after Green-Wood’s gates close to the public, explore its historic grounds under the cover of night. You’ll visit some of the cemetery’s most intriguing monuments, including the elaborate memorial to John Matthews (the “Soda Fountain King”), Charles Calverley’s marble portrait of Precious Georgie, the formerly unmarked grave of William Poole (aka, “Bill the Butcher”), […]
Whiskey Wars Tour and Tasting
BLDG 92 63 Flushing Ave, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesAward-winning whiskey, historical facts, and local lore converge on the Whiskey Wars Tour and Tasting! Starting at BLDG 92, visitors will get a crash course in BNY history from 1801 to the present with a quick stop in the exhibition Brooklyn Navy Yard: Past, Present & Future. This introduction sets the stage for a deep-dive […]