Bus Trip to The Cloisters & Fort Tryon Park

The Historical Society of Rockland County invites you to join us for a guided day trip to The Cloisters and Fort Tryon Park. En route to these northern Manhattan locations, we will view and learn about features of the neighborhood. 

Guests will be met by Dr. Leslie Day, the author of Field Guide to the Natural World of New York City, for a 45 minute guided walk through Fort Tryon Park and the heather garden en route to the entrance to The Cloisters. Next, the art historian Joan Quinn will lead a tour of the Cloisters, a branch of the Metropolitan Museum of Art that houses nearly 5,000 medieval works.

On the return trip, we will stop at State Line Lookout for lunch and hear about the unique history of the area.The cost of the the trip, which includes bus transportation and guided tours, is $79 per person ($69 for HSRC Members). Lunch is not included. Guests may bring a picnic lunch or purchase food at State Line Lookout. 

Please note that this trip requires walking, standing, and climbing steps; accessibility is limited for the mobility-impaired.

TO RESERVE YOUR PLACE ON THIS TRIP, COMPLETE THE PDF FORM AT 

http://www.rocklandhistory.org/event.cfm?page=350

AND RETURN IT, WITH PAYMENT, BY MAY 10, 2014 TO 

The Historical Society of Rockland County
20 Zukor Road, New City, NY  10956
Phone: (845) 634-9629
Fax: (845) 634-8690