The Battery: A Self-Guided Audio Tour from Bowling Green Park to Stone St

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1. The tour begins in Bowling Green Park at the bottom of Broadway. You'll hear how VoiceMap works and how New York got its start.

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2. The tour takes you around The Batter. You'll hear how NYC got it's start from a humble dirt-walled fort and trading outpost protected by artillery batteries, to the center of one of the most powerful cities on earth.

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3. The tour passes by the Korean War Memorial. The monument is called “The Universal Soldier” a symbolic tribute to all who died or simply disappeared.

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4. The tour passes by the American Merchant Marines Memorial. While you walk, you'll hear about how in 1940, German U-Boat submarines secretly entered New York harbor on a daring mission.

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5. The tour passes by Castle Clinton, the 19th-century fort. We'll unearthing the many iterations of Castle Clinton, named after NYC’s most powerful Clinton (neither Bill nor Hillary).

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6. The tour passes by The Immigrants statue. On this tour, you'll hear all about the immigrant experience including Annie Moore, the first immigrant to disembark at Ellis Island’s inspection station.

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7. The tour passes by the East Coast Memorial, which honors American servicemen who lost their lives in the Atlantic during World War II.

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8. The tour passes by the magical carousel which was inspired by the memory that Castle Clinton was once the New York Aquarium.

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9. The tour passes through Peter Minuit Plaza. Named after the Dutchman who bought the island of Manahatta with wampum.

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10. The tour passes by Manhattan’s oldest surviving building, Fraunces Tavern. While you walk, you'll hear some of the amazing things that took place within its walls.

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11. The tour ends in front of the cobbled stretch of Stone Street that many lifelong New Yorkers never discover.

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How it compares in New York

• Its from-price is 96% below the median of the 692 byture we list in New York.
• It is shorter than most of them.
• By number of reviews it ranks 349 of 692.

About New York

New York City pakker skyskrabere, berømte museer, Broadway og snesevis af egne kvarterer ind i fem bydele, der summer dag og nat.

Manhattan er det klassiske første stop. Times Square gløder over teaterdistriktet, Central Park strækker sig i blok efter blok mellem Upper East Side og Upper West Side, og Empire State Building, Chrysler Building og Rockefeller Center former Midtowns skyline. I Downtown ligger 9/11-mindesmærket, Wall Street og Brooklyn Bridge tæt sammen, og både sejler forbi Frihedsgudinden til Ellis Island.

Top-ranked sights in New York: Statue of Liberty, Central Park, National September 11 Memorial & Museum.

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