Mount Vernon Hotel Museum & Garden

It's too bad this site is only open on weekdays, but if you have a chance to go, this is a great historic site in Manhattan and a rare surviving 18th century building. First built as a "country...

First, here is a little bit of history I learned from the guide here that gives you an idea of this place. Back in the old days, the most northern point of Manhattan was Union Square. North of it...

My friends and I attended one of the Halloween murder mysteries and we had a really good time. It's crazy to see this kind of building amidst the tall, shiny and new skyscrapers, but it has...

3.5 Stars Small museum that shows what a country hotel looked like in the 19th century. There's a dining area, kitchen, and men's parlor downstairs, while the upstairs has a ladies' parlor and...

What a hidden gem in the UES! I've decided I like house museums, haha. This place is normally $8, but we came here for the free Smithsonian day. We luckily came at a good time (3pm), when the...