Hell Gate Walking Tour

Sat Aug 17 2024 at 11:00 am to 01:45 pm

Wards Island | New York

Purefinder New York
Publisher/HostPurefinder New York
Hell Gate Walking Tour
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Delve into the history of Hell Gate, the notoriously perilous one-mile stretch of the East River between Manhattan and Queens!
About this Event

Main Features

  • Find out about Hell Gate’s ship-swallowing whirlpools
  • Learn about the plot to blow up the Hell Gate Bridge
  • Discover the passage of the Hell Gate islands from private properties to criminal hideaways
  • Hear about the Hell Gate Explosions and the General Slocum Disaster
  • Peer at the J*il complex of Rikers Island and the quarantine ruins of North Brother Island

Event Photos
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Wards Island, Ward's Island Bridge, New York, United States

Tickets

USD 39.00

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