New York City’s Presidential Haunts from Washington to Obama
A look at sites associated with presidents from George Washington to Barack Obama.
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Daily What?! Find George Washington’s Tooth in Fraunces Tavern, NYC
Did you know Fraunces Tavern is home to one of George Washington’s teeth and a lock of his hair? Its second floor is a museum full of Revolutionary War relics.
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A Guide to 10 NYC Locations in Hamilton: The Musical
A Brooklyn writer has put together a book on real life locations featured in Hamilton: The Musical in the guide “Where Was the Room Where It Happened?”
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A History of NYC’s Hanover Square and East Financial District from “The Bowery Boys: Adventures in Old New York”
NYC podcasters “The Bowery Boys” have released a book on the complete history of NYC. Untapped Cities is excited to share with readers an excerpt from this impressive book.
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10 Places to Remember Alexander Hamilton in NYC
Alexander Hamilton was one of our nation’s Founding Fathers, but he was also a New Yorker. Learn more about his life in NYC with these 10 spots.
MoreOldest, Unopened Time Capsule from 1914 to be Opened at NY Historical Society October 8th
On October 8th, 2014 the New York Historical Society will open a bronze time capsule from 1914, the oldest, unopened time capsule and deposit a new time capsule
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The 10 Creepiest Places in NYC
Here are 10 of the creepiest places in NYC from graveyards turned into parks to haunted townhouses to abandoned psych wards.
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Top 7 Most Haunted Spots of Lower Manhattan in NYC
With murders, suicides, bombings, starvation and headless bodies, it’s no wonder NYC is home to some creepy stories of spirits, ghosts and unexplained noises.
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10 of the Oldest Surviving Bars in NYC: McSorley’s, Bridge Cafe, Ear Inn, Chumley’s, Fraunces Tavern, Pete’s Tavern, Whitehorse Tavern
These dive bars in NYC, some of the oldest in the city, are covered in history, echoing the ghosts they have acquired over a century.
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