History Weeks - New York, NY

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Experience what life was like in 19th-century New York City through historic crafts, games, cooking, behind-the-scenes tours, scavenger hunts and more.

Program Emphasis

Gender

Type Of Stay

Session Options (Weeks)

General Program

Coed

Day Camp

Age Range

Capacity

Average Cost

6 - 12

$201 - 300 (week)

More About Camp

Travel back in time and experience life in 19th-century New York City, using the museum's landmark building as a focal point. Participate in an array of hands-on activities, including historic crafts and games, behind-the-scenes tours, and scavenger hunts. Past projects have included churning old-fashioned ice cream, gardening, and journaling with quills and ink. Session One, for ages 9-12, will also feature a field trip to a local historic site. Session Two, for ages 6-8, is a half-day program , giving your youngest campers a chance to become history detectives.

Session One: July 9-13; cost is $250
Session Two; July 16-20; cost is $175

Activities and Features

Academic
History

Arts and Crafts
General Arts and Crafts

Other Activities
historic games
museum tours

Camp Address

Winter Address

Mount Vernon Hotel Museum
421 East 61 Street
New York NY, 10065 USA
212-838-6878 (tel.)
212-838-7390 (fax.)

Mount Vernon Hotel Museum
421 East 61 Street
New York, NY, 10065 USA
212-838-6878 (tel.)
212-838-7390 (fax.)

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