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Second Sunday Castle Tours

The Bayside Historical Society's staff and volunteers are offering guided tours of The Castle and its exhibitions on the second Sunday of each month from 1pm-3pm. Each tour lasts approximately 45 minutes; two tours…

✓ Verified Oct 29, 2026
Why this place: Free · at Bayside Historical Society (in Fort Totten Park), Queens · official listing on nycgovparks.org · checked Oct 29
IS IT REALLY FREE?

Free. Free (NYC Parks event) · registration may be required

WHEN & WHERE

SUN, NOV 8 · 1 PM–3 PM
Sunday, November 8 · 1 PM–3 PM
Free
No cost, no ticket · Free (NYC Parks event) · registration may be required
Bayside Historical Society (in Fort Totten Park)
Bayside Historical Society (in Fort Totten Park), Queens, NY

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The Bayside Historical Society's staff and volunteers are offering guided tours of The Castle and its exhibitions on the second Sunday of each month from 1pm-3pm. Each tour lasts approximately 45 minutes; two tours are offered, with the first beginning at 1:00 PM and the second at 2:00 PM. Admission is free, but reservations are required. Reserve your spot in advance for the November 8th tour by booking your free tickets at www.baysidehistorical.org/events-1/second-sunday-castle-tours-27. The Castle in Fort Totten is one of New York City's finest surviving examples of Gothic Revival castellated-style architecture. Completed in 1887, the building originally served as the Officers' Mess Hall and Club for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers School of Application. Come explore this architectural treasure in Bayside and learn more about its fascinating history.

Listed by NYC Parks for Sunday, November 8, 1 PM–3 PM at Bayside Historical Society (in Fort Totten Park). Check the official listing before you go for weather changes and registration.