Soldiers and Sailors Monument, New York
A memorial to the Civil War dead (though, in typical New York fashion, it wasn't constructed till 1902, almost 40 years after the Civil War ended!)..
A memorial to the Civil War dead (though, in typical New York fashion, it wasn't constructed till 1902, almost 40 years after the Civil War ended!).
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Soldiers and Sailors Monument and Nearby Sights on Map
Brooklyn Bridge
From its intersection with Park Row (just east of City Hall) you can walk (takes about 20-30 minutes each way), bike, or drive across the historic and iconic bridge to Brooklyn
Governors Island
Governors Island has a long military history, home to headquarters and military posts of the United States Army from 1794 until 1966, then a complex for the U
South Street Seaport Museum
A museum with exhibits on the historic Seaport area and a collection of ships at the South Street Seaport on the East River open for tours
Lower East Side Tenement Museum
Tompkins Square Park
Not much to see, but a nice park nonetheless and historically significant for its long reputation of political demonstrations and radical thought
Tenement Museum
Museum at Eldridge Street Synagogue
The museum, a non-sectarian cultural organization based in the restored 1887 National Historic Landmark Eldridge Street Synagogue, presents the culture, history and traditions of the great wave of Jewish immigrants to the Lower East Side drawing parallels with the diverse cultural communities that have settled in America
Kehila Kedosha Janina Museum
Museum telling the story of Greek Jews located inside the only Romaniote (Greek-speaking) synagogue in the Western Hemisphere
South Street Seaport
New York City Police Museum
A museum dedicated to the history of the NYPD