This event is in the past.It took place on June 7, 2026 at The New York Historical.
Walking Tour
Walking TourStep into the shops of 18th-century New York and meet the "she-merchants" who built businesses against the odds. Historical interpreters bring their stories to life, and you'll even get to try your hand at trading yourself.
women's history
hands-on learning
family-friendly
18th century trade
Tips
đź•”museum is free after 5pm on Fridays
Living History: The She-Merchants of 18th Century New York
Upper West Side
Walking TourWalking TourStep into the shops of 18th-century New York and meet the "she-merchants" who built businesses against the odds. Historical interpreters bring their stories to life, and you'll even get to try your hand at trading yourself.
women's history
hands-on learning
family-friendly
18th century trade
Tips
đź•”museum is free after 5pm on Fridays
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