Death in New York walking tours look at funeral industry streets

Death in New York

Immerse yourself in New York’s rich history of death, burial, epidemics, and execution on this in-depth 2.75-hour tour (based on the book Death in New York) exploring Battery Park, the Financial District, Tribeca, the Civic Center, and Chinatown.

Death in New York book by K. Krombie available to order
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Death in New York Evening Tour looks at the history of embalming

Death In New York Evening Tour

Experience New York's history of death, burial, epidemics, and execution on this condensed, thrilling 1.75-hour night version of the Death in New York tour.

Death in New York tour looks at Lenape burial grounds
The Psychiatric History of New York image - Gregory Peck in Spellbound (1945)

The Psychiatric History of New York

Take an analytical stroll through the evolution of psychiatry on Manhattan’s Upper East Side!

The Psychiatric History of New York tour image of a therapy session in the TV show, Madmen
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The Outlaws Who Built NYC tour image of Puck illustration of corrupt city officials

The Outlaws Who Built NYC

Discover the hidden history of New York City, where rogues, swindlers, and power-hungry elites thrived in the shadows. This immersive walking tour uncovers the secret deals, corruption, and forgotten figures who shaped the city from the underground up.

The Outlaws Who Built NYC image of Frank Serpico at the Knapp Commission investigation
AI rendering of Central Park at night in the late 19th century

Central Park

Scandal & Vice

Uncover the Dark Secrets of NYC’s Iconic Park, from shocking scandals to after-dark intrigues!

Central Park Scandal & Vice tour image of the park's Hooverville in the 1930s
Oppenheimer in New York tour image of Oppenheimer smoking a cigarette in the 1940s

Oppenheimer in New York

Explore key locations on Manhattan’s Upper West Side that influenced J. Robert Oppenheimer’s upbringing, education, and his path to becoming the “father of the atomic bomb.”

J. Robert Oppenheimer as a small boy with father Julius
Hell Gate Walking Tour vicinity of Hell Gate Circle on Randall's Island

Hell Gate

Explore the secrets of one of New York City’s most infamous waterways on this tour of Randall’s Island in the East River. Discover the perilous waters of Hell Gate, with its history of shipwrecks, explosions, Nazi plots, and forbidden islands.

A section of the Triborough Bridge being constructed between Astoria, Queens, and Randall's Island