Sat., January 30 and Sunday, January 31
TOUR INDOOR: THE SECRETS OF GRAND CENTRAL
Stay warm on this historical and architectural indoor tour of the
Beaux Arts landmark with a discussion of the symbolism behind its
decor and the structure's lesser known lore. Stops include Grand
Central's Vanderbilt Hall, whispering arch and concealed apartment.
Sat., January 30 and Sunday, January 31 at 12:45 PM and 2:30 PM
Cost: $18
Reservations and meeting place: 212-465-3331
Sponsored by NYC Discovery Walking Tours
HISTORIC PUBS AND TAVERNS OF UNION SQUARE
Come on this tour of historic speakeasies, pubs and taverns in the
Union Square area, with stops at several, including Old Town Bar,
which Al Smith frequented during his Tammany Hall days, and the tavern
where O. Henry wrote Gift of the Magi.
Sat., January 30 Only at 5:15 PM
Cost: $18 (drinks extra)
Reservations and meeting place: 212-465-3331
Sponsored by NYC Discovery Walking Tours
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Sat., February 6 and Sunday, February 7
TOUR INDOOR: THE SECRETS OF GRAND CENTRAL
Stay warm on this historical and architectural indoor tour of the
Beaux Arts landmark with a discussion of the symbolism behind its
decor and the structure's lesser known lore. Stops include Grand
Central's Vanderbilt Hall, whispering arch and concealed apartment.
Sat., February 6 at 11:30 AM and 2:45 PM and Sunday, February 7 and
12:15 PM and 2 PM
(Please note different times on different days.)
Cost: $18
Reservations and meeting place: 212-465-3331
Sponsored by NYC Discovery Walking Tours
HISTORIC PUBS AND TAVERNS OF UNION SQUARE
Come on this tour of historic speakeasies, pubs and taverns in the
Union Square area, with stops at several, including Old Town Bar,
which Al Smith frequented during his Tammany Hall days, and the tavern
where O. Henry wrote Gift of the Magi.
Sat., February 6 Only at 5:15 PM
Cost: $18 (drinks extra)
Reservations and meeting place: 212-465-3331
Sponsored by NYC Discovery Walking Tours
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Sat., February 13 and Sun., February 14 -- VALENTINES WEEKEND
VALENTINE'S WEEKEND ROMANTIC GREENWICH VILLAGE HISTORY AND DESSERT TOUR
For upcoming Valentine's Weekend, a Greenwich Village stroll covering
sites associated with romance in literature and history, with dessert
stops along the way to take in sweets. Sites include Grove Court,
which inspired O. Henry setting in The Last Leaf'; the Victorian
townhouse where Woodrow Wilson proposed to First Lady Edith Galt; and
the site of the first presidential wedding.
Sat., February 13 and Sunday, February 14 at 2 PM
Cost: $22 (includes sweets)
Reservations and meeting place: 212-465-3331
Sponsored by NYC Discovery Walking Tours
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