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NYC Wall Street and American Finance Walking Tour

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Overview

This tour goes beyond surficial facts about landmarks and delves into the history of finance and economics in both New York City and the United States of America. Everything from Native American currency, to northern Slavery, to modern equity trading, and more is illuminated upon.

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    Meeting Location

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    1 Bowling Green
    New York, NY 10004, USA

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    End point

    89 Broadway
    New York, NY 10006, USA

    We will end at Trinity Church on Broadway just across from the western end of Wall Street. The nearest subway stop is the Wall Street 4/5.

    What To Expect

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    National Museum of the American Indian

    We will meet outside the entrance to the museum and discuss an overview of the both Dutch and English Colonial New York. We don't enter the museum.
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Charging Bull (Wall Street Bull)

    We will discuss the famous statue's history and how it came to be located where it is. Time for pictures will be allowed.
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Beaver Street

    We will walk along Beaver Street on our way to the eastern portion of Wall Street. Along the way we will discuss Native American and Colonial economies and currencies.
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Pearl Street & Wall Street

    This intersection is packed with history. The New York Slave Market, Buttonwood Agreement, and Tontine Coffee House all happened at or within steps of this location.
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    20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    55 Wall St

    This location was home to the New York Merchant Exchange and the first New York Customs House.
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    William Street & Wall Street

    40 and 48 Wall Street both housed two institutions that financed the building of both NYC and the country. They have founders that you will have heard of from a popular broadway show.
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    15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    23 Wall St

    The House that Morgan Built. We'll discuss the odd history of this odd building that includes among other things a Robber Barron, a bombing, and a sketchy foreign billionaire.
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Federal Hall

    More of a civic rather than financial history stop, but would be impossible to walk past without discussing.
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    New York Stock Exchange

    This location needs no introduction, but we will review it's history! A bonus to this stop is the Fearless Girl Statue directly across the street.
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    15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Trinity Church Wall Street

    Our final stop will be a church, after all every dollars says In God We Trust.
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    5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Frequently Asked Questions (8)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the NYC Wall Street and American Finance Walking Tour?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-286615P7

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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