New York Walking Tours
Triangle Shirtwaist Factory
On March 25, 1911 a quickly spreading fire broke out on the top floors of this building, which housed The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory. The managers had locked the exit doors as common practice to keep workers from...
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23–29 Washington Place
Haunted History
Explore haunted places and learn about forgotten New York history. Stroll a burial ground that's now a park.Learn about the duel between Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton, and where their spirits now haunt. Stand on the location where 146 young women perished in a tragic fire. Sit at the bar where poet Dylan Thomas drank himself to death.
