Experience four centuries of Death in New York on this thrilling 1.¾-hour night walk!

Main Features

Peer at the Lenape burial, capital punishment, and prisoner of war islands of New York Harbor from Battery Park

Discover the controversy surrounding museum death acquisitions and exhibits at the National Museum of the American Indian

Unearth the history of epidemics and burial prohibitions at Trinity Church

See the St. Paul’s Chapel cenotaphs of Irish war heroes and political activists

Learn about the first NYC Catholic burial ground and the ensuing riot at St. Peter’s Church

Visit the site of Manhattan’s historic jails, executions, excavated dead, and President Lincoln’s New York funeral procession at City Hall Park

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