On this in-person walking tour, explore the secrets of Lower Manhattan: a treasure trove of mysteries, obscurities, and hidden history waiting to be unearthed. Discover the lesser-known backstory, hidden gems, and untold secrets of this neighborhood, including its revolutionary history, its time under Dutch rule, and its incredible works of art. Without ever leaving Manhattan, this tour will transport you to Ireland, Germany, and the Netherlands.
Your guide will be journalist and author Rossilynne Skena Culgan, who works as Things to Do Editor at Time Out New York and recently published the book “Secret New York City: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure.”
Stops include the Irish Hunger Memorial, the Portal Down to Old New York, and Bowling Green. Wear comfortable shoes and get ready for an epic historical adventure.
This walk is sold out and the waitlist is full.
Accessibility
The route distance is 1.5 miles. The path will be flat; some sidewalks may be narrow to walk along. I will be wearing a headset to help amplify my voice.
Location Information
RSVP is required and capacity is limited. Meeting location, ending location, and directions will be provided via email before walk date.
guided
Saturday, May 3, 20253:00 PM
90 minutes
Borough: Manhattan
Theme: Art & Architecture, History & Culture
Language: English
