Historic Neighborhood Walking Tour – Mount Vernon Hotel Museum

    When:
    September 15, 2020 all-day
    Where:
    Mount Vernon Hotel Museum & Garden
    421 East 61 Street
    Cost:
    $10
    Contact:
    Terri Daly
    212-838-6878
    Historic Neighborhood Walking Tour - Mount Vernon Hotel Museum @ Mount Vernon Hotel Museum & Garden

    Historic Neighborhood Walking Tour

    Explore the neighborhood around the Mount Vernon Hotel Museum, and hear about the people and places that were there in the 19th century when the area was primarily countryside. Through stories, maps, and images you will be transported back in time and gain a new understanding of life in this part of Manhattan in the 1800s. Tour stops will also focus on what led to the evolution of this neighborhood from rural to urban, such as new transportation and immigration.