IWalked NYC's Lower Manhattan (Self-guided Tour)
One World Trade Center is one of IWalked NYC's Lower Manhattan (Self-guided Tour).

1. One World Trade Center

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1 World Trade Ctr (btwn Fulton & West St), New York City, NY
Bauwerk · Financial District · 316 Tipps und Bewertungen

IWalked Audio ToursIWalked Audio Tours: 1 WTC will stand 1,776 ft tall (our year of Independence). The octagonal facade will consist of more than 12K glass panels and the site will include an observation deck. More info via our blog. Mehr erfahren.

195 Broadway is one of IWalked NYC's Lower Manhattan (Self-guided Tour).

2. 195 Broadway

195 Broadway (at Fulton St.), New York City, NY
Coworking-Büro · Financial District · 3 Tipps und Bewertungen

IWalked Audio ToursIWalked Audio Tours: Completed in 1923 as the HQ of AT&T (who remained here until 1984). Exterior has 198 Doric columns. Building maintains the highest usage of marble of any building in NYC. More info in our blog Mehr erfahren.

65 Liberty Street is one of IWalked NYC's Lower Manhattan (Self-guided Tour).

3. 65 Liberty Street

65 Liberty St (Nassau Street), New York City, NY
Historische und geschützte Stätte · Financial District · 1 Tipp

IWalked Audio ToursIWalked Audio Tours: Erected in 1901 in a Beaux-Arts style. Contains six two-story Ionic columns with a steep mansard roof with dormers. Current tenant is Int'l Commercial Bank of China. More info avail via our blog. Mehr erfahren.

Battery Park City is one of IWalked NYC's Lower Manhattan (Self-guided Tour).

4. Battery Park City

New York City, NY
Wohngegend · 31 Tipps und Bewertungen

IWalked Audio ToursIWalked Audio Tours: John Ericcson Memorial. Located near Castle Clinton. Ericcson holds a model of his famous USS Monitor ship mocked as a "cheese box on a raft." Statue erected 1903 (2nd version). More info via our blog Mehr erfahren.

Bowling Green is one of IWalked NYC's Lower Manhattan (Self-guided Tour).

5. Bowling Green

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Broadway and Whitehall St, New York City, NY
Park · Financial District · 69 Tipps und Bewertungen

IWalked Audio ToursIWalked Audio Tours: 1st city park (1733). Created to allow Colonists to play a game called 9 pins. Look atop fence. Fence formerly had crown finials atop it; hacked off by colonists in 1766. More info avail via our blog Mehr erfahren.

Hugh L. Carey Tunnel is one of IWalked NYC's Lower Manhattan (Self-guided Tour).

6. Hugh L. Carey Tunnel

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I-478, New York City, NY
Tunnel · 24 Tipps und Bewertungen

IWalked Audio ToursIWalked Audio Tours: This ventilation shaft provides fresh air to the Brooklyn-Battery tunnel every 1.5 minutes. Structure also served as headquarters for "Men In Black" during the 1997 film. More info via blog. <LINK> Mehr erfahren.

Castle Clinton National Monument is one of IWalked NYC's Lower Manhattan (Self-guided Tour).

7. Castle Clinton National Monument

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Battery Pl, New York City, NY
Historische und geschützte Stätte · Financial District · 32 Tipps und Bewertungen

IWalked Audio ToursIWalked Audio Tours: Last of 5 forts built in NYC for War of 1812. Erected by students of Columbia University. Site of NY Aquarium until 1941. Now host to ferries to Liberty and Ellis Islands. More info avail via our blog Mehr erfahren.

Charging Bull is one of IWalked NYC's Lower Manhattan (Self-guided Tour).

8. Charging Bull

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Broadway & Morris St, New York City, NY
Denkmal · Financial District · 215 Tipps und Bewertungen

IWalked Audio ToursIWalked Audio Tours: Created by Italian-American artist Arturo Di Modica after Black Monday 1987. Statue is 7500 pounds. Left on Wall St in middle of night as a gift to the city. More info on this statue via our blog. Mehr erfahren.

Delmonico's is one of IWalked NYC's Lower Manhattan (Self-guided Tour).

9. Delmonico's

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56 Beaver St (at William St), New York City, NY
Steakhaus · Financial District · 134 Tipps und Bewertungen

IWalked Audio ToursIWalked Audio Tours: Delmonico's began in 1827 as a small cafe and pastry shop. Menu once contained 47 veal dishes. Exterior said to include pillars from Pompei. Located in 8-story 1891 Beaux Arts bldg. More in our blog Mehr erfahren.

Ellis Island Immigration Museum is one of IWalked NYC's Lower Manhattan (Self-guided Tour).

10. Ellis Island Immigration Museum

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Ellis Island, Jersey City, NJ
Geschichtsmuseum · Ellis Island · 165 Tipps und Bewertungen

IWalked Audio ToursIWalked Audio Tours: Port of entry 1892-1954. 40-50% Americans can trace their roots to ancestor who arrived here. 12-17MM people passed thru here. Less than 4% persons denied access due to illness. More info via our blog Mehr erfahren.

Equitable Building is one of IWalked NYC's Lower Manhattan (Self-guided Tour).

11. Equitable Building

120 Broadway (at Liberty St), New York City, NY
Bauwerk · Financial District · 8 Tipps und Bewertungen

IWalked Audio ToursIWalked Audio Tours: Responsible for the creation of the modern day NYC skyscraper. When built in 1915 it cast NYC in a 7-acre shadow & created the 1916 Zoning Resolution to prevent a permanent blackout. More info in blog Mehr erfahren.

Federal Hall National Memorial is one of IWalked NYC's Lower Manhattan (Self-guided Tour).

12. Federal Hall National Memorial

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26 Wall St (at Nassau St), New York City, NY
Historische und geschützte Stätte · Financial District · 42 Tipps und Bewertungen

IWalked Audio ToursIWalked Audio Tours: 1st US Capitol. Washington took his oath for presidency here. Seen in movies Ghost and Kramer vs. Kramer. Statue outside by John Quincy Adams Ward (see pediment on NY Stock Exchg). More via our blog Mehr erfahren.

Former Home of NY Stock Exchange is one of IWalked NYC's Lower Manhattan (Self-guided Tour).

13. Former Home of NY Stock Exchange

55 Wall St, New York City, NY
Historische und geschützte Stätte · Financial District · 2 Tipps und Bewertungen

IWalked Audio ToursIWalked Audio Tours: Former site of Tontine Coffee House, NY Stock Exchange & Regent Wall St Hotel (when Manchurian Candidate remake filmed). Greek Revival structure. Ionic columns carried in via oxen. More info via blog. Mehr erfahren.

Former Home of Thomas Jefferson is one of IWalked NYC's Lower Manhattan (Self-guided Tour).

14. Former Home of Thomas Jefferson

57 Maiden Lane (Nassau Street), New York City, NY
Historische und geschützte Stätte · Financial District · 1 Tipp

IWalked Audio ToursIWalked Audio Tours: This was Mr. Jefferson's final residency in NYC albeit for a short time (Mar-Sept 1790). It has here that he negotiated moving the US Capital to along the Potomac. More info on Jefferson in blog<LINK> Mehr erfahren.

The Porterhouse at Fraunces Tavern is one of IWalked NYC's Lower Manhattan (Self-guided Tour).

15. The Porterhouse at Fraunces Tavern

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54 Pearl St (at Broad St), New York City, NY
Amerikanisches Restaurant · Financial District · 82 Tipps und Bewertungen

IWalked Audio ToursIWalked Audio Tours: Constructed in 1719 of yellow brick imported from Holland. Originally named the Queen's Head tavern in an open jab at the British monarchy during the Revolution. Learn more about the site via our blog Mehr erfahren.

House of Morgan is one of IWalked NYC's Lower Manhattan (Self-guided Tour).

16. House of Morgan

23 Wall St, New York City, NY
Historische und geschützte Stätte · Financial District · 1 Tipp

IWalked Audio ToursIWalked Audio Tours: This limestone fortress is former HQ of JP Morgan. Site of Wall St Bombing in 1920. Check out shrapnel damage (still visible on exterior) to the left of front door (if facing it). More via our blog Mehr erfahren.

Bayard's is one of IWalked NYC's Lower Manhattan (Self-guided Tour).

17. Bayard's

1 Hanover Sq (btw Pearl & Stone Sts.), New York City, NY
Veranstaltungsort · Financial District · 3 Tipps und Bewertungen

IWalked Audio ToursIWalked Audio Tours: Italian palazzo brownstone built in 1854. Originally HQ of Hanover Bank, then home to NY Cotton Exchange, private club & now restaurant. Home to Hugh Jackman in Kate and Leopold. More info in our blog Mehr erfahren.

Liberty Tower is one of IWalked NYC's Lower Manhattan (Self-guided Tour).

18. Liberty Tower

55 Liberty St (Nassau Street), New York City, NY
Historische und geschützte Stätte · Financial District · 2 Tipps und Bewertungen

IWalked Audio ToursIWalked Audio Tours: 33-story Gothic Revival building dating to 1910. Features no setbacks because erected prior to law requiring so in 1916. Was one of first condo conversions in Financial District. More info in our blog Mehr erfahren.

Louise Nevelson Plaza is one of IWalked NYC's Lower Manhattan (Self-guided Tour).

19. Louise Nevelson Plaza

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10 Liberty St (William st), New York City, NY
Park · Financial District · 5 Tipps und Bewertungen

IWalked Audio ToursIWalked Audio Tours: Formerly named Legion Memorial Square before 1977 when became 1st public space in NYC named for an artist. Seven black steel sculptures titled "Shadows and Flags" by Nevelson. More info in blog.<LINK> Mehr erfahren.

Maiden Lane (History) is one of IWalked NYC's Lower Manhattan (Self-guided Tour).

20. Maiden Lane (History)

Maiden Lane, New York City, NY
Historische und geschützte Stätte · Financial District · 1 Tipp

IWalked Audio ToursIWalked Audio Tours: Was developed in 1698 and was anglicized from its original Dutch name of Maagde Paatje. Received its name from wives (maidens) who formerly did their wash along a stream here. More info via our blog. Mehr erfahren.

National Museum of the American Indian is one of IWalked NYC's Lower Manhattan (Self-guided Tour).

21. National Museum of the American Indian

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1 Bowling Grn (btwn Broadway & State St), New York City, NY
Museum · Financial District · 108 Tipps und Bewertungen

IWalked Audio ToursIWalked Audio Tours: 7-story Beaux-Art structure by Cass Gilbert. Current resident is Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian. Outside are 4 continent sculptures by Daniel Chester French. More info via our blog Mehr erfahren.

National Museum of the American Indian is one of IWalked NYC's Lower Manhattan (Self-guided Tour).

22. National Museum of the American Indian

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1 Bowling Grn (btwn Broadway & State St), New York City, NY
Museum · Financial District · 108 Tipps und Bewertungen

IWalked Audio ToursIWalked Audio Tours: Asia Sculpture (far left of entrance). By Daniel Chester French (designed the Lincoln Memorial). Figure in robes and headdress. 3 skulls under feet represent country's enslavement. More info in blog. Mehr erfahren.

National Museum of the American Indian is one of IWalked NYC's Lower Manhattan (Self-guided Tour).

23. National Museum of the American Indian

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1 Bowling Grn (btwn Broadway & State St), New York City, NY
Museum · Financial District · 108 Tipps und Bewertungen

IWalked Audio ToursIWalked Audio Tours: Africa Sculpture (far right of entrance). By Daniel Chester French (designed the Lincoln Memorial). Semi-nude/sleeping figure demonstrated perception of Africa as "sleeping nation." More info in blog. Mehr erfahren.

National Museum of the American Indian is one of IWalked NYC's Lower Manhattan (Self-guided Tour).

24. National Museum of the American Indian

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1 Bowling Grn (btwn Broadway & State St), New York City, NY
Museum · Financial District · 108 Tipps und Bewertungen

IWalked Audio ToursIWalked Audio Tours: America Sculpture (left of entrance). By Daniel Chester French (designed the Lincoln Memorial). Represents North & South America. On left is Labor rolling forward wheel of progress. More info in blog. Mehr erfahren.

National Museum of the American Indian is one of IWalked NYC's Lower Manhattan (Self-guided Tour).

25. National Museum of the American Indian

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1 Bowling Grn (btwn Broadway & State St), New York City, NY
Museum · Financial District · 108 Tipps und Bewertungen

IWalked Audio ToursIWalked Audio Tours: Don't miss the 3-story hand-painted murals in the Rotunda. Done by an Assistant Clerk from the Treasury Dept in 1937. Reginald Marsh was paid $.90/hr and $1,560 total for his efforts. More in our blog Mehr erfahren.

National Museum of the American Indian is one of IWalked NYC's Lower Manhattan (Self-guided Tour).

26. National Museum of the American Indian

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1 Bowling Grn (btwn Broadway & State St), New York City, NY
Museum · Financial District · 108 Tipps und Bewertungen

IWalked Audio ToursIWalked Audio Tours: Europe Sculpture (right of entrance). By Daniel Chester French (designed the Lincoln Memorial). Formal figure atop throne with royal crests on hem of dress as mark of monarchy. More info in blog. Mehr erfahren.

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Plaza is one of IWalked NYC's Lower Manhattan (Self-guided Tour).

27. Vietnam Veterans Memorial Plaza

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55 Water St (Southern Tip), New York City, NY
Platz · Financial District · 16 Tipps und Bewertungen

IWalked Audio ToursIWalked Audio Tours: Plaza formerly known as Jeanette Park after ship which sank in 1879. Today plaza contain 66 ft long & 14 ft tall green glass memorial to Vietnam Veterans. Dedicated in 1985. More info in our blog Mehr erfahren.

New York Stock Exchange is one of IWalked NYC's Lower Manhattan (Self-guided Tour).

28. New York Stock Exchange

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11 Wall St (btwn Broadway & Broad St), New York City, NY
Finanzdienstleistungen · Financial District · 114 Tipps und Bewertungen

IWalked Audio ToursIWalked Audio Tours: The address at 11 Wall St is commonly mistaken as the trading room floor (actually located at 18 Broad St). 11 Wall St is the stock exchange offices, referred to as "The Garage" More info via our blog Mehr erfahren.

New York Stock Exchange is one of IWalked NYC's Lower Manhattan (Self-guided Tour).

29. New York Stock Exchange

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11 Wall St (btwn Broadway & Broad St), New York City, NY
Finanzdienstleistungen · Financial District · 114 Tipps und Bewertungen

IWalked Audio ToursIWalked Audio Tours: Trading room floor is located here (often confused with 11 Wall St). Facade adorned by flag (since 9/11) and pediment which was replaced when original marble version began to sag. More via our blog. Mehr erfahren.

Site of Buttonwood Agreement is one of IWalked NYC's Lower Manhattan (Self-guided Tour).

30. Site of Buttonwood Agreement

68 Wall Street, New York City, NY
Historische und geschützte Stätte · Financial District · 1 Tipp

IWalked Audio ToursIWalked Audio Tours: On May 17, 1792, 24 stock brokers came to an agreement to only trade amongst each other and formalize trading. This agreement, in essence, started the NY Stock Exchange. More info via our blog Mehr erfahren.

Site of Great New York Fire (1835) is one of IWalked NYC's Lower Manhattan (Self-guided Tour).

31. Site of Great New York Fire (1835)

Stone St & Hanover Square, New York City, NY
Historische und geschützte Stätte · Financial District · 1 Tipp

IWalked Audio ToursIWalked Audio Tours: On 12/16/1835 a fire began in 5-story warehouse near this intersection. Thus began the worst fire in the history of NYC. It destroyed over 50 acres of land and 500-700 buildings. More info in our blog Mehr erfahren.

The Sphere is one of IWalked NYC's Lower Manhattan (Self-guided Tour).

32. The Sphere

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Liberty Park (Battery Pl), New York City, NY
Skulptur im Freien · Financial District · 8 Tipps und Bewertungen

IWalked Audio ToursIWalked Audio Tours: Formerly located in center plaza between Twin Towers. Miraculously survived events of 9/11. Created by artist Fritz Koenig in 1971. Weighs 45K lbs. Moved to Battery Park Mar-2002. More info in blog Mehr erfahren.

Staten Island Ferry - Whitehall Terminal is one of IWalked NYC's Lower Manhattan (Self-guided Tour).

33. Staten Island Ferry - Whitehall Terminal

4 South St (South Ferry), New York City, NY
Pier · Financial District · 409 Tipps und Bewertungen

IWalked Audio ToursIWalked Audio Tours: Services are offered 24 hrs/day & 365 days/yr. Some 70K passengers a day and 21MM annually take advantage of this mode of transportation with an on-time performance of 96%. Read more via our blog. Mehr erfahren.

Freiheitsstatue is one of IWalked NYC's Lower Manhattan (Self-guided Tour).

34. Freiheitsstatue

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(Statue of Liberty)
Liberty Island, New York City, NY
Denkmal · Liberty Island · 700 Tipps und Bewertungen

IWalked Audio ToursIWalked Audio Tours: Prior to its unveiling in 1886 the 1st site arriving immigrants saw was a sculpture known as the Coney Island Elephant. Auctions & prize fights were held to create a pedestal. More info via our blog. Mehr erfahren.

St Elizabeth Ann Seton Shrine is one of IWalked NYC's Lower Manhattan (Self-guided Tour).

35. St Elizabeth Ann Seton Shrine

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17 State St (State St Plz), New York City, NY
Schrein · Financial District · 1 Tipp

IWalked Audio ToursIWalked Audio Tours: A small Federal style red-brick building surrounded by skyscrapers. The site of the church is the former home of the 1st America-born saint Elizabeth Ann Seton. Learn more on this site via our blog! Mehr erfahren.

St. Paul's Chapel is one of IWalked NYC's Lower Manhattan (Self-guided Tour).

36. St. Paul's Chapel

209 Broadway (btwn Vesey & Fulton St), New York City, NY
Kirche · Financial District · 43 Tipps und Bewertungen

IWalked Audio ToursIWalked Audio Tours: Oldest NYC surviving church. Removed all pews in 2007. Statue of St. Paul Apostle above entrance said to "come alive" at night. In rear cemetery is Bell of Hope rung every 9/11. More info via our blog Mehr erfahren.

Trinity Church is one of IWalked NYC's Lower Manhattan (Self-guided Tour).

37. Trinity Church

75 Broadway (at Wall St), New York City, NY
Kirche · Financial District · 87 Tipps und Bewertungen

IWalked Audio ToursIWalked Audio Tours: Trinity Root Sculpture. The two-ton sculpture is a bronze covered root from a long-standing sycamore tree which fell in the churchyard of St. Paul’s on 9/11. By Steve Tobin. More info in our blog. Mehr erfahren.

Trinity Church is one of IWalked NYC's Lower Manhattan (Self-guided Tour).

38. Trinity Church

75 Broadway (at Wall St), New York City, NY
Kirche · Financial District · 87 Tipps und Bewertungen

IWalked Audio ToursIWalked Audio Tours: 19th Centry Gothic Revival church designed by Richard Upjohn in 1846 based on principles of designer of London's Parliament. Visitation is free. Cemetery contains 1186 graves. More info in our blog. Mehr erfahren.

Trinity Church is one of IWalked NYC's Lower Manhattan (Self-guided Tour).

39. Trinity Church

75 Broadway (at Wall St), New York City, NY
Kirche · Financial District · 87 Tipps und Bewertungen

IWalked Audio ToursIWalked Audio Tours: John Watts grave. Tallest memorial in cemetery. Watts was a former lawyer, US Congressman and the last Royal Recorder for the City of NY. More info in our blog. Mehr erfahren.

Trinity Church is one of IWalked NYC's Lower Manhattan (Self-guided Tour).

40. Trinity Church

75 Broadway (at Wall St), New York City, NY
Kirche · Financial District · 87 Tipps und Bewertungen

IWalked Audio ToursIWalked Audio Tours: William Bradford grave. Father of American Printing. Founded NYC's 1st paper in 1725. Date of birth is misstated on grave. Was actually 1663 (not 1660). More info in our blog. Mehr erfahren.

Trinity Church is one of IWalked NYC's Lower Manhattan (Self-guided Tour).

41. Trinity Church

75 Broadway (at Wall St), New York City, NY
Kirche · Financial District · 87 Tipps und Bewertungen

IWalked Audio ToursIWalked Audio Tours: Alexander Hamilton grave. Hamilton was 1st Secretary of Treasury & developed our 1st National Bank. Killed in pistol duel w/Vice President Aaron Burr in 1804. More info in our blog Mehr erfahren.

Trinity Church is one of IWalked NYC's Lower Manhattan (Self-guided Tour).

42. Trinity Church

75 Broadway (at Wall St), New York City, NY
Kirche · Financial District · 87 Tipps und Bewertungen

IWalked Audio ToursIWalked Audio Tours: Robert Fulton grave. One of the essential inventors in the development of steam boats in the late 18th century. He is actually buried on the opposite side of the graveyard. More info in our blog Mehr erfahren.

Wall Street is one of IWalked NYC's Lower Manhattan (Self-guided Tour).

43. Wall Street

(btwn Broadway & South St), New York City, NY
Straße · 76 Tipps und Bewertungen

IWalked Audio ToursIWalked Audio Tours: In the early 17th century New Netherlands Director-General Peter Stuyvesant built a 5-6' wall on the city outskirts to protect vs. attack. The path along it? Wall Street. More info avail via our blog Mehr erfahren.