History

Hidden History of the South Street Seaport’s Architecture

By

South Street Seaport Museum

Start Date

September 26, 2026

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4:00 pm

Event Type

Tour

Location

213 Water Street

Sign up today to join the Seaport Museum’s in-person walking tour through history. 

The original architectural gems of the South Street Seaport Historic District are considered to be among the oldest standing structures in Manhattan. From merchants’ warehouses to taverns, built by the most famous American architects of the 19th century, the buildings of the Seaport have big stories to tell. 

Sign up today to come take a walk with us and discover the origins of New York’s greatness. The tours will be led by the Seaport Museum’s Director of Collections and Exhibitions.

Preregistration is required for this free tour. Rain or shine.

 
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