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Explore where it all began – Lower Manhattan – or New Amsterdam. Walk back in time through history and rediscover the historic, political, and cultural sites associated with the birth of New York and the nation. Stops Highlights may include Bowling Green Park (the city’s first park); Battery Park (with views of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island); Castle Clinton; the former United States Custom House; the Promenade overlooking
New York Harbor, Hanover Square; the Great Fire of 1835, Fraunces Tavern; St. Paul’s Chapel (the oldest church in Manhattan; Trinity Church and its graveyard.
The 9/11 Memorial is a national tribute of remembrance and honor to the 2,983 people killed in the terror attacks of September 11, 2001, and February 26, 1993. Occupying eight of the 16 acres at the World Trade Center, the Memorial is a tribute to the past and a place of hope for the future.
Positioned on top of the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere, One World Observatory will provide unique, panoramic views of New York City from three floors (100, 101 & 102) from above 1,250 feet. One World Trade Center is 104 stories high. The antennae on top will make it 1,776 feet high.