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  • July 1

    We do private tours at your convenience as well as public tours.

  • July 3

    Summer Nights, Lights, and Delights: Poe's Night Out 7 PM


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  • July 5

    Summer Nights, Lights, and Delights: Ghosts of the American Revolution and Other Eras in Downtown Manhattan 7 PM


    Go in search of the spirits of the Algonquin Indians, Black slaves, Dutch settlers, Walt Whitman, P. T. Barnum, Captain Kidd, the ghosts of Trinity Churchyard, and the true story of Edgar Allan Poe and Marie Roget.

    We will also perform an exorcism to lift the curse that prevents mayors of New York City going on to higher office.

    Meeting Place: Outside Starbucks Restaurant, 38 Park Row, between Spruce and Beekman Streets, opposite City Hall Park in Manhattan. The cross street is Beekman Street. If you look south, you will see J&R Music stores; if you look north, you will a Blimpies and a Starbucks.

    Fee: $15 by credit card; $20 cash.

    RSVP please even if you plan to pay cash.

    If you have any questions or need help, you can always call our telephone answering service 24/7/365 at (888) 377-4455 to speak to a live person.


  • July 6

    Peter Stuyvesant and His Ghostly Friends 7 PM


    This tour is designed to entertain the entire family, young and old! Who knows who your tour leader will be?--Elizabeth Blackwell, the first woman doctor in America; Nelly Bly, a journalist; O. Henry, a great writer; Ann Blythe, an actress; or Edgar Allan Poe himself!!! We will go in search of Edgar Allan Poe's ghostly friends such as Peter Stuyvesant, Washington Irving, and Harry Houdini in the East Village.

    Co-sponsored by The Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation and St. Mark’s Historic Landmark Fund.

    Meeting Place: In front of the lion in front of St. Mark's in the Bowery Church, northwest corner of Tenth Street and Second Avenue. The cross street is Second Avenue.

    Fee: $15 by credit card; $20 cash.

    RSVP please even if you plan to pay cash.

    If you have any questions or need help, you can always call our telephone answering service 24/7/365 at (888) 377-4455 to speak to a live person.


  • July 7

    Ghost Scavenger Hunt of the East Village 2 PM


    Discover the great ghosts that haunt the East village such as Peter Stuyvesant, Harry Houdini, Joe Papp, Edgar Allan Poe and many others through a scavenger hunt.

    Meeting Place: In front of the lion in front of St. Mark's in the Bowery Church, northwest corner of Tenth Street and Second Avenue. The cross street is Second Avenue.

    Fee: $10 cash or credit card. If you are paying by credit card, please bring receipt for proof of purchase.BR>
    RSVP please even if you plan to pay cash.

    If you have any questions or need help, you can always call our telephone answering

    Summer Nights, Lights, and Delights: Jewish Ghosts of the East Village 7 PM

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    This tour is designed to entertain the entire family, young and old! Who knows who your tour leader will be?--Ab Cahan of the FORWARD,Jacob Adler of the Yiddish theater or Harry Houdini?

    We will go in search of spriits old and new of the Jewish Lower East Side including a guest ghost, Peter Stuyvesant.

    Co-sponsored by The Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation and St. Mark’s Historic Landmark Fund.

    Meeting Place: In front of the lion in front of St. Mark's in the Bowery Church, northwest corner of Tenth Street and Second Avenue. The cross street is Second Avenue.

    Fee: $15 by credit card; $20 cash.

    RSVP please even if you plan to pay cash.

    If you have any questions or need help, you can always call our telephone answering service 24/7/365 at (888) 377-4455 to speak to a live person.

    service 24/7/365 at (888) 377-4455 to speak to a live person.

  • July 12

    Summer Nights, Lights, and Delights: Peter Stuyvesant and His Ghostly Friends of the East Village 7 PM


    This tour is designed to entertain the entire family, young and old! Who knows who your tour leader will be?--Elizabeth Blackwell, the first woman doctor in America; Nelly Bly, a journalist; O. Henry, a great writer; Ann Blythe, an actress; or Edgar Allan Poe himself!!! We will go in search of Edgar Allan Poe's ghostly friends such as Peter Stuyvesant, Washington Irving, and Harry Houdini in the East Village.

    Co-sponsored by The Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation and St. Mark’s Historic Landmark Fund.

    Meeting Place: In front of the lion in front of St. Mark's in the Bowery Church, northwest corner of Tenth Street and Second Avenue. The cross street is Second Avenue.

    Fee: $15 by credit card; $20 cash.

    RSVP please even if you plan to pay cash.

    If you have any questions or need help, you can always call our telephone answering service 24/7/365 at (888) 377-4455 to speak to a live person.


  • July 13

    Summer Nights, Lights, and Delights: Ghosts of Times Square 6 PM


    RSVP please even if you plan to pay cash.

    Join us as we tread the Great White Way in search of ghosts such as David Bellasco, George M. Cohan, Judy Garland, and more.

    Meeting Place: Meeting Place: In front of the Geirge M. Cohan Statue at 46th Street and Broadway.

    Fee: $15 by credit card; $20 cash.

    RSVP please even if you plan to pay cash.

    If you have any questions or need help, you can always call our telephone answering service 24/7/365 at (888) 377-4455 to speak to a live person.


  • July 18

    Summer Nights, Lights, and Delights:The Wizards of Waverly Place and Their Ghostly Neighbors of the West Village 7 PM


    This tour is designed to entertain the entire family, young and old! Who knows who your tour leader will be?--Elizabeth Blackwell, the first woman doctor in America; Nelly Bly, a journalist; O. Henry, a great writer; Ann Blythe, an actress; or Edgar Allan Poe himself!!! We will go in search of the Wizards of Waverly Place and their ghostly neighbors such as Edgar Allan Poe, Aaron Burr, Thomas Paine, and Jimmy Walker in the West Village. The emphasis of the tour is more on the quirky neighbors than the show itself.

    Co-sponsored by The Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation and St. Mark’s Historic Landmark Fund.

    Meeting Place: In front of 116 Waverly Place between Sixth Avenue and Washington Square West.

    Fee: $10 by credit card; $15 cash.

    RSVP please even if you plan to pay cash.

    If you have any questions or need help, you can always call our telephone answering service 24/7/365 at (888) 377-4455 to speak to a live person.


  • July 19

    Summer Nights, Lights, and Delights: Peter Stuyvesant and His Ghostly Friends of the East Village 7 PM


    This tour is designed to entertain the entire family, young and old! Who knows who your tour leader will be?--Elizabeth Blackwell, the first woman doctor in America; Nelly Bly, a journalist; O. Henry, a great writer; Ann Blythe, an actress; or Edgar Allan Poe himself!!! We will go in search of Edgar Allan Poe's ghostly friends such as Peter Stuyvesant, Washington Irving, and Harry Houdini in the East Village.

    Co-sponsored by The Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation and St. Mark’s Historic Landmark Fund.

    Meeting Place: In front of the lion in front of St. Mark's in the Bowery Church, northwest corner of Tenth Street and Second Avenue. The cross street is Second Avenue.

    Fee: $15 by credit card; $20 cash.

    RSVP please even if you plan to pay cash.

    If you have any questions or need help, you can always call our telephone answering service 24/7/365 at (888) 377-4455 to speak to a live person.


  • July 20

    Summer Nights, Lights, and Delights: Washington Irving and the Ghosts of Gramercy Park 7 PM


    Discover the ghosts of this neighborhood and how they came to be.

    Meeting Place: In front 46 East 21st Street. The cross street is Park Avenue South.

    The nearest subway station is the 23rd Station of the # 6 line on Lexington Avenue.

    Fee: $15 by credit card; $20 cash.

    RSVP please even if you plan to pay cash.

    If you have any questions or need help, you can always call our telephone answering service 24/7/365 at (888) 377-4455 to speak to a live person.


  • July 26

    Summer Nights, Lights, and Delights: Peter Stuyvesant and His Ghostly Friends of the East Village 7 PM


    This tour is designed to entertain the entire family, young and old! Who knows who your tour leader will be?--Elizabeth Blackwell, the first woman doctor in America; Nelly Bly, a journalist; O. Henry, a great writer; Ann Blythe, an actress; or Edgar Allan Poe himself!!! We will go in search of Edgar Allan Poe's ghostly friends such as Peter Stuyvesant, Washington Irving, and Harry Houdini in the East Village.

    Co-sponsored by The Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation and St. Mark’s Historic Landmark Fund.

    Meeting Place: In front of the lion in front of St. Mark's in the Bowery Church, northwest corner of Tenth Street and Second Avenue. The cross street is Second Avenue.

    Fee: $15 by credit card; $20 cash.

    RSVP please even if you plan to pay cash.

    If you have any questions or need help, you can always call our telephone answering service 24/7/365 at (888) 377-4455 to speak to a live person.


  • July 27

    Summer Nights, Lights, and Delights: Edgar Allan Poe and His Ghostly Neighbors of Greenwich Village 7 PM


    This tour is designed to entertain the entire family, young and old! Who knows who your tour leader will be?--Elizabeth Blackwell, the first woman doctor in America; Nelly Bly, a journalist; O. Henry, a great writer; Ann Blythe, an actess; Pamela Colman Smith, a spiritualist, who designed the most popular tarot deck used today, the Rider-Waite or Waite-Smith tarot; or Edgar Allan Poe himself!!!

    We will go in search of Edgar Allan Poe's ghostly neighbors of Washington Square and elsewhere in Greenwich Village.

    Co-sponsored by The Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation.

    Meeting Place: In front of Fire Patrol Station No. 2, 84 West Third Street, one block south of Washington Square Park.

    Fee: $15 by credit card; $20 cash.

    RSVP please even if you plan to pay cash.

    If you have any questions or need help, you can always call our telephone answering service 24/7/365 at (888) 377-4455 to speak to a live person.


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