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Tour of the Remnants of Penn Station

New York, NY 10119, USA
Duration

2 hours (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

12 people

Languages

English

Overview

Discover the architectural ‘ghosts’ of one of New York City’s lost treasures on a 1.5-hour tour of the remains of the original Penn Station. See preserved physical pieces of the grand train station, and learn about its construction and demise through historical photographs and narration. This special heritage tour was developed by writer Justin Rivers, author of ‘The Eternal Space’ ‘ a play about the widely lamented 1963 demolition of the transportation hub.

  • Architectural heritage tour of the old Penn Station remains
  • See physical remains of the old station and learn about conservation efforts
  • See never-published historical photographs
  • Learn about the old train station’s construction and 1960s demolition
  • Tour developed by the author of ‘The Eternal Space,’ a play about Penn Station
  • Great for history and architecture buffs

What To Expect

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Penn Station



You’ll discover the many remnants of the old Penn Station scattered inside the current station! From old signage, to original staircases and so much more!

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Madison Square Garden



Guests will pass by this iconic Sport venue built on top of Penn Station

• Admission Ticket Free

Edge NYC



Edge NYC, an dits thrilling open air observatory deck, is visible from a distance as we walk around Penn Station

• Admission Ticket Free

Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station



Explore the newly built train station, including its beautiful works of Art

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Highlights

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

Included/Excluded

  • Ear pieces allowing you to hear the guide perfectly, even from a distance!
  • Guided walking tour led by a local New Yorker
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

Durations

2 hours (approx.)

Tour's Location

New York, NY 10119, USA
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