Gilded Age New York: Walking Tour

02:30 Hours

Description

Learn about historic changes and view early department store designs

Explore the history inscribed in the city streets. Learn about the Gilded Age, when Madison Square was a center for shops, theaters, and museums. Discover the era of fashionable brownstones and grand hotels alongside areas like the Tenderloin, known for its saloons and gambling halls. View the architecture of early department stores and notable buildings on Fifth Avenue. This brief historical period reflects the transformation from farmland to a bustling urban landscape. Gain context on the residential, commercial, and cultural changes that defined this city's growth. Learn about the dynamic development of the area through historic landmarks and photographs.

Whats Included

  • 2.5-hour walking tour
  • Historic images

Supplier

  • Fareharbor Marketplace USD

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellation is possible until 24 hours before your visit.



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