This excursion offers more than just superficial details about monuments, it explores the story of finance and economics in not only New York City but also the entire United States. Insights ranging from Native American monetary systems, Northern slavery, contemporary equity trading, among others, are shed light upon.
This excursion offers more than just superficial details about monuments, it explores the story of finance and economics in not only New York City but also the entire United States. Insights ranging from Native American monetary systems, Northern slavery, contemporary equity trading, among others, are shed light upon.
- National Museum of the American Indian - The group will gather outside the museum entrance to discuss an overview of both Dutch and English Colonial New York. The museum itself will not be entered.
- Charging Bull (Wall Street Bull) - The history of this iconic statue and its current location will be explored. There will be time allocated for…
- National Museum of the American Indian - The group will gather outside the museum entrance to discuss an overview of both Dutch and English Colonial New York. The museum itself will not be entered.
- Charging Bull (Wall Street Bull) - The history of this iconic statue and its current location will be explored. There will be time allocated for photographs.
- Beaver Street - The walk along Beaver Street towards the eastern part of Wall Street will include discussions on Native American and Colonial economies and currencies.
- Pearl Street & Wall Street - This intersection is rich in history, including the New York Slave Market, Buttonwood Agreement, and Tontine Coffee House, all of which occurred here or nearby.
- 55 Wall St - This site was the location of the New York Merchant Exchange and the first New York Customs House.
- William Street & Wall Street - Buildings at 40 and 48 Wall Street housed two institutions that financed the development of both NYC and the nation, with founders known from a popular Broadway show.
- 23 Wall St - Known as the House that Morgan Built, this building has a unique history involving a Robber Baron, a bombing, and a mysterious foreign billionaire.
- Federal Hall - While primarily a civic history site, it is essential to discuss when passing by.
- New York Stock Exchange - This renowned location’s history will be reviewed, with the added bonus of the Fearless Girl Statue located directly across the street.
- Trinity Church - The tour concludes at this church, fittingly as every dollar bears the phrase “In God We Trust.”
- Charming and interesting insights.
- Charming and interesting insights.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
