There is no better introduction to New York City than an engaging and exciting visit to The New-York Historical Society, New York’s oldest museum! Our mission is to explore the richly layered political, cultural, and social history of New York and the nation in a fun and hands-on way. Come explore our extraordinary collections and exhibitions through inquiry-based guided programs, for one flat rate. Make your way through 400 years of New York history through our interactive tours. Through upswings and downturns, from tragedy to triumph, students will experience the events that transformed New York from an idyllic native village to a small trading outpost, and to the bustling metropolis it is today. Guided tour options include: highlights, scavenger hunts, or topic based (such as American Revolution, New York and the Civil War, etc.). You can also explore our ever-changing special exhibitions such as Battle of Brooklyn, Tattooed-NY, and Holiday Express: Toys and Trains, to name a few. Book your visit today, and make New York’s history come alive for your students!