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America’s Frontline: The Military History Tour of New York Harbor
Description: “America’s Frontline: The Military History Tour of New York Harbor” is a 90-minute audio tour of the military history of the New York Harbor as seen from a New York City water taxi. Views include Liberty Island, Ellis Island, Governor’s Island and the Brooklyn Navy Yards. The audio portion of the experience features veterans, National Park Service park rangers and historians telling the story of America’s historic
naval frontline.
WNYC's Richard Hake narrates the audio tour.
New York Harbor Conservancy
Date: Starting May 23
Location: Battery Park
Time: Departs daily from Battery Park, Slip 6 at 11 am, 1 pm, 3 pm and 5 pm.
Ticket price: $25 for adults, $15 for adults with a military ID, and $15 for children under 12.
Ticket information: New York Harbor Conservancy or New York Water Taxi
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