Explore Harlem: Hamilton Heights-Sugar Hill Neighborhood Walking Tour
Tuesdays & Fridays
Harlem One Stop Cultural Heritage Tours, New York
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From rural outpost to what is now one of northern Manhattan's most desirable neighborhoods, Hamilton Heights is named for Alexander Hamilton, one of America's founding fathers. Explore this historic district which features lush, tree-lined streets, turn-of-the-century architecture, religious edifices, and historic sites.
Start time: 10:00 AM
Duration: 2 hours
-Highlights:
· Hamilton Heights Historic District. Learn about development of area
· See impressive exteriors of 19th century row houses and institutions
· See neo-Gothic landmark City University of New York campus
· Visit the Hamilton Grange, Alexander Hamilton’s summer home
· See former residences of some of Harlem’s notable residents associated with Jazz and the Harlem Renaissance
Things to know before booking:
· This is a walking tour. Wear appropriate clothing and footwear.
· This tour focuses on neighborhood history. It does not include visit to church or music.
· Tour may be moderately difficult for the physically challenged.
-Inclusions:
· Guided tour by licensed tour guide and Harlem resident
-Exclusions:
· Gratuities (optional, but appreciated)
-Capacity: (# of people the activity can accommodate) 20
- Is it a Public or Private session? Public
Tours: Walking West Harlem / Hamilton Heights / Sugar Hill
Schedule & Tickets
Tuesdays & Fridays · $30.00 · tickets local_activity
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Harlem One Stop Cultural Heritage Tours502 West 142nd Street
New York, NY 10031
212-939-9201 phone
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