Five innovative heritage tours developed by New York Restaurant and Entertainment Receptive Services to help travelers experience the creativity and inventiveness of the American people. These tours were chosen for inclusion in The White House Millennium Program.
Jewish Immigrant Heritage Tours
From the first Temple in North America
to a ritual bath for Orthodox women,
the history of Jewish immigration unfolds.
German Immigrant Heritage Tour
From fur trading and Steinway Pianos to famous breweries, you will see how German immigrants left their mark on New York City.
Irish Immigrant Heritage Tour
Old St. Patrick's' Cathedral looks down on the results of Irish labor and politics in New York City. Fun and Food and that's no blarney.
Italian
Immigrant Heritage Tour
Much of the work of poor Italian peasants is hidden in the tunnels under the streets of New York City. Come see what they left above.
Harlem on My Mind
Harlem is well known as the home of jazz. Visit the churches, theaters and restaurants that anchor African-American history.