Spotlight tour: History
Discover the story of the High Line, the park in the sky, on a free 90-minute tour. A docent will share High Line history from the early turn of the 20th century to the present day, offering an insider’s perspective on the elevated structure, before and after it became a park.High Line History tours will be led by Richard Graziano and Brian Kilgannon on September 24 and October 29.
- Date
- Thursday, September 24, 2026
- Time
- 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
- Borough
- Manhattan
- Category
- History
About this event
Discover the story of the High Line, the park in the sky, on a free 90-minute tour. A docent will share High Line history from the early turn of the 20th century to the present day, offering an insider’s perspective on the elevated structure, before and after it became a park.High Line History tours will be led by Richard Graziano and Brian Kilgannon on September 24 and October 29.
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Ongoing Museum Exhibit: New York's Brick & Terra Cotta Industries
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Also on Thursday, September 24
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Prospect Park Fall Migration Walks
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