Discover the hidden stories of Brooklyn Heights on a guided walking tour. Explore brownstone streets, churches, and old hotels while hearing the neighborhood's remarkable cat history.
Begin your 2-hour walking tour near Walt Whitman Park and Brooklyn Borough Hall. Explore brownstone streets, churches, old hotels, bridge views, and hidden animal stories connected to real places.
Learn about Ned, the first living creature to cross the Brooklyn Bridge, and Jerry Fox, the nearly blind cafe cat credited with saving Borough Hall from a fire. Hear about a heroic Remsen Street firehouse cat, a subway kitten who became a good-luck charm, Hotel St. George mascot Minnie, and Henry Ward Beecher's famous Hoosier Cat at Plymouth Church.
Enjoy a family-friendly experience that combines researched New York history with unusual stories that rarely appear on standard sightseeing tours.
