Uncover Hidden Stories: SoHo Self-Guided Audio Tour – New York City, New York

EXPERIENCE

Embark on a narrated journey through SoHo’s cobblestone streets with this in-app audio tour. Ideal for history buffs and art lovers, this tour delves into the transformation of SoHo from industrial ‘Hell’s Hundred Acres’ to New York City’s art hub. Discover how this famed neighborhood almost fell to the wrecking ball but was saved by vibrant arts and community efforts that turned it into a beacon of culture and history. The tour starts at the corner of Canal and Greene Street and concludes at Houston and Broadway, taking you through charming landmarks and uncovering hidden gems along the way. Along this route, listen to stories of love, murder, and survival that make SoHo an enduring symbol of New York’s tenacity. Architectural treasures, iron-laced buildings, and modern art installations will catch your eye, while tales of colorful characters who shaped this National Historic Landmark District will capture your imagination. By the end, you’ll have explored art in unexpected places on the sidewalks of SoHo and learned about the neighborhood’s fascinating evolution, set against the backdrop of New York’s diverse history.

HOW IS THE TOUR GOING
Stay flexible: join the tour whenever you want and explore the sights as long as you like.
Enjoy the tour even offline: all audio tours are tested for high quality and easy navigation.

HIGHLIGHTS

Discover SoHo’s vibrant history with your Self-Guided Audio Tour
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