Harbor, Colony, and Capital
New York started here, in eight crooked blocks the grid never reached.
Walk · 3.5 mi · 140 min · 18 stopsHear a free stopCette page est en anglais. Les visites sont racontées en anglais et en espagnol.
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The harbor New York started in, the towers it raced to build, and the boardwalk at the end of the D train.
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Ground Zero and What Came After
Sixteen acres in six stops: what was lost, what was fought over, and what got built.
Walk · 1.2 mi · 50 min · 6 stopsHear a free stop
Across the Great Bridge
Walk the bridge that cost twenty-seven lives and made two cities into one.
Walk · 3.5 mi · 120 min · 11 stopsHear a free stop
Cast Iron, Canal, and Doyers
Three immigrant cities stacked on the same twenty blocks of cast iron and brick.
Walk · 2.9 mi · 110 min · 11 stopsHear a free stop
Newcomers, Labor, and Rights
Tenements, picket lines and Stonewall: people who were told no and took power anyway.
Walk · 3.2 mi · 124 min · 14 stopsHear a free stop
The Village After Dark
After dark, through the bars and basements where American counterculture was rehearsed.
Walk · 2.4 mi · 90 min · 10 stopsHear a free stop
The High Line and the Invented West Side
A park on a dead railway, above the most deliberately invented mile in New York.
Walk · 1.9 mi · 64 min · 9 stopsHear a free stop
Race for the Sky
Beaux-Arts halls, Art Deco crowns, and the years Midtown raced itself upward.
Walk · 5.0 mi · 180 min · 18 stopsHear a free stop
A Designed Landscape
Ancient rock, designed lakes and carefully framed views: how Central Park makes a city feel like countryside.
Walk · 3.7 mi · 135 min · 15 stopsHear a free stop
Museum Mile
Eight museums along Fifth Avenue: private fortunes, public collections and bold buildings. Museum admission is not included.
Walk · 1.9 mi · 75 min · 8 stopsHear a free stop
Harlem: A Capital of Black America
The Renaissance, a pulpit that reached Congress, and one man’s archive of Black history.
Walk · 3.7 mi · 120 min · 10 stopsHear a free stop
Coney Island: The People’s Playground
Roller-coaster thunder, boardwalk stories and a surviving circus sideshow. Rides and shows have their own seasons and tickets.
Walk · 0.7 mi · 40 min · 6 stopsHear a free stop
Millionaire’s Row
The mile where American money built itself a European skyline, and then lost it.
Walk · 2.1 mi · 85 min · 10 stopsHear a free stopGet the app
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- Choose a route in the app. With location enabled, GPS starts stories near its stops. Download maps and recorded narration before you go offline.
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