Tours
In New York, you're always a moment away from history. Explore historic houses and New York City's greatest parks through free and low-cost local tours. Expert tour guides will lead you through some of our most impressive public spaces, sharing their insights on topics ranging from history, to nature, to environmental sustainability. Educational tours geared towards children are also regularly available throughout the year.
Tours Events
Saturday, May 28, 2022
Conference House Tours
at The Conference House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island 

12:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
The historic Conference House is open for tours on Saturdays and Sundays from noon to 4:00 p.m.
Sunday, May 29, 2022
Conference House Tours
at The Conference House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island 

12:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
The historic Conference House is open for tours on Saturdays and Sundays from noon to 4:00 p.m.
Public Garden Highlights Walk
at Perkins Visitors Center (in Wave Hill), Bronx
2:00 p.m.–2:45 p.m.
Join a knowledgeable Wave Hill Garden Guide for a leisurely stroll in the gardens.
Monday, May 30, 2022
HEART OF A HOUSE: The Olmsted-Beil House
at Conference House Park Visitor Center (in Conference House Park), Staten Island 

1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Presented by Friends of Olmsted-Beil House, this exhibit will share the story of the c1685 Olmsted-Beil House and those who owned the home.
Free!
Tuesday, May 31, 2022
HEART OF A HOUSE: The Olmsted-Beil House
at Conference House Park Visitor Center (in Conference House Park), Staten Island 

1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Presented by Friends of Olmsted-Beil House, this exhibit will share the story of the c1685 Olmsted-Beil House and those who owned the home.
Free!
Wednesday, June 1, 2022
Open Village
at Historic Richmond Town, Staten Island 

11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Step back in time and experience the open village at Historic Richmond Town!
Plant "Pick of the Day"
at Perkins Visitors Center (in Wave Hill), Bronx
12:00 p.m.–12:30 p.m.
A Wave Hill Garden Guide shares the most notable plants or garden features of the day on this bite-size walk.
HEART OF A HOUSE: The Olmsted-Beil House
at Conference House Park Visitor Center (in Conference House Park), Staten Island 

1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Presented by Friends of Olmsted-Beil House, this exhibit will share the story of the c1685 Olmsted-Beil House and those who owned the home.
Free!
Thursday, June 2, 2022
Open Village
at Historic Richmond Town, Staten Island 

11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Step back in time and experience the open village at Historic Richmond Town!
HEART OF A HOUSE: The Olmsted-Beil House
at Conference House Park Visitor Center (in Conference House Park), Staten Island 

1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Presented by Friends of Olmsted-Beil House, this exhibit will share the story of the c1685 Olmsted-Beil House and those who owned the home.
Free!