Lower Manhattan revealed

World Trade Center Complex Discuss and learn about the three chapters of resilience and strength in this famous iconic location in NYC; (1) Before September 11, 2001 – Twin Towers conception to construction to astonishing technological advances to becoming a cultural icon and key figure of the NYC skyline. (2) Tragic events of September 11, 2001 - Reflecting Pools Memorial, Survivor Tree, etc.. (3) Post September 11 - Resilient resurgence as a center of world finance, transportation hub for NYC, One World Trade Center and its design, innovation and safety descriptions, St. Nicholas Church, Oculus (Peoples Cathedral) , retail and more…

Amazing example of NYC resilience. From the American Revolution to the Great Fire of NY, to surviving the attacks of 9-11, Trinity Church is the oldest parish in the U.S., as well as the largest and wealthiest landowner in NYC. Visit the graveyard and see the burial site of Alexander Hamilton and other notable New Yorkers.

Discuss how this now infamous statue arrived at its current location and the fascinating story of its original drop off site near the NYSE. Take a photo and be part of the quirky lore surrounding the statue.

Visit NYC’s first park and its amazing history as part of the American Revolution as colonists tore down a statue of King George from England after the reading of the Declaration of Independence. See the Alexander Hamilton Custom House and its interesting statues and visit the free admission National Museum of the American Indian.

Walk up the ‘Canyon of Hero’s’, see sidewalk tributes to each ticker tape parade held along this original NYC throughfare. View 120 Broadway (Equitable Building) and its role in shaping the skyline of NYC. See 1 Wall Street learn why it recently made NYC history.