Top USA Arts & Design - page 59

Discover the vibrant street art of Houston on a self-guided mural tour using a kick scooter. This experience allows you to explore at your leisure, covering notable mural zones including EaDo and Downtown. Follow a curated route dotted with photo opportunities at iconic spots like the 'We Love Houston' sign and Discovery Green. Enjoy the freedom of a relaxed ride while capturing Instagram-worthy moments amidst the city’s colorful art scene. Perfect for solo adventurers or groups looking to celebrate special occasions.

Gather your friends or come solo to the ultimate paint and sip experience in Atlanta. Unleash your creativity while enjoying a lively atmosphere with music that hits all the right notes—R&B, Pop, Jazz, and more. A talented instructor guides you through the painting process, ensuring laughter and learning as you create your masterpiece. Bring your favorite drinks and snacks to fuel the fun and leave with new friends and vibrant artwork that captures the moment. This isn't just a class; it's a celebration of creativity and connection.

Go beyond the clichés of Wall Street and discover how the financial world actually works—through the streets where it all began. On this private tour, you’ll walk through the Financial District, stopping at landmarks like the New York Stock Exchange and Federal Hall, while breaking down key ideas—stocks, trading, and market crashes—into clear, engaging explanations. What sets this experience apart is flexibility. Whether you’re new to finance or already in the industry, the tour adapts to your level—keeping things simple or going deeper into how markets function, from liquidity to crises. Along the way, you’ll hear the real stories behind Wall Street—from early trading under a tree to financial panics—and see both iconic and overlooked locations where history was made. This is not a scripted lecture. It’s a tailored, interactive experience built around your interests, with clear explanations and real-world context.

Your outdoor tour will be guided by a REAL Bohemian local who will take you around the most famous art installations in Joshua Tree, as well as private art studios in the area, and will end the tour with a spiritual experience of Labyrinth walk and Medicine wheel teaching. We also offer in sessions in our studio in Yucca valley including but not limited to Healing Sessions, ChakraTea Ceremony, Meditation teaching, Oracle card reading , which we can also bring to Airbnbs as an unique experience. This tour is the complete spiritual awakening for any tourists looking for more in life. Meet up point Boho Desert Studio for inside session or outdoor experience.

Curious about the car culture of the 1980s and the 1990s? Come and experience the global phenomenon of Mercedes tuning and individualization culture during the crazy years of the end of the 20th century. Fantasy Mercedes, all together under one roof, from all over the world

Discover a side of New York that many visitors—and even locals—overlook on a guided walk through the Upper East Side's beautiful gallery district. Step inside elegant townhouses and historic buildings that house world-class art galleries, where admission is free and everyone is welcome. Designed for curious beginners as well as art lovers, this tour demystifies the gallery experience by showing you how to explore exhibitions with confidence. Along the way, you'll learn how galleries differ from museums, why they're free to visit, and how they help artists connect with collectors—all while discovering remarkable art in some of the city's most beautiful and unexpected spaces. Whether you're looking for a unique cultural experience or simply want to explore beyond New York's famous museums, you'll leave seeing the Upper East Side—and the art world—in a whole new way.

NYC Skyscraper Walking Tours offers an expert-guided walking tour devoted to the engineering and architecture of New York’s signature architectural form — the skyscraper. A NYC structural engineer, explains the structural engineering challenges, architectural innovations, and even legal disputes that shaped New York's skyline. The walking tour extends from the Flatiron District to Southern Midtown, and we discuss the history of high-rises from 1880 to today.

Discover the rich history of Detroit's downtown and nearby historic neighborhoods on this immersive tour. Begin at iconic landmarks such as Campus Martius, Griswold Street, and Cadillac Square, where the city's architectural evolution unfolds. Journey through the historic Paradise Valley and Black Bottom, once thriving centers of jazz and blues, with stories of urban renewal and cultural shifts. Learn about the musicians who shaped Detroit's musical legacy. Ideal for city and music lovers alike, this tour offers a unique glimpse into Detroit's past. - Visit historic sites like Campus Martius and Cadillac Square - Explore the jazz and Black-business heritage of Paradise Valley and Black Bottom - Insightful stories about urban renewal and community resilience - Perfect for history enthusiasts and music lovers alike

Step into the iconic TigerMan Karate Dojo & Museum, the very place where Elvis Presley trained and taught karate from 1970 to 1974. This unique museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the martial arts legacy of the King of Rock 'n' Roll, featuring exclusive artifacts, memorabilia, and the legendary ambulance exhibit. Visitors can also participate in zero-contact karate lessons led by certified instructors in the same dojo where Elvis practiced (when available). Experience the rich history, meet passionate staff, and create unforgettable memories at this one-of-a-kind attraction in Memphis, TN.

Discover the art of boutique hotel design on this insightful tour featuring four unique properties. Led by an experienced property asset manager and design consultant, delve into the architectural intricacies and stylish interiors that define each hotel. Observe how thoughtful design and amenities enhance guest experiences, including beautiful pool settings that invite relaxation. This tour is perfect for design enthusiasts and travelers looking to appreciate the finer details of hospitality spaces. Poolside dining is highlighted and a focus of the tour.

The package includes admission to all three of Lexington’s historic house museums—Buckman Tavern, Hancock-Clarke House, and Munroe Tavern—offering a level of access no other tour provides. Guests have the rare opportunity to walk through the actual spaces where pivotal moments unfolded: the gathering place of militia members, the home connected to Patriot leaders, and a site later occupied by British troops. With exclusive entry to all three historic houses included, we offer an immersive way to experience Lexington’s past.

Engage with art in a whole new way on this interactive tour inside the National Gallery of Art. Delve into fascinating stories behind renowned pieces, like the only Da Vinci in the Americas, and uncover the rivalries, scandals, and personal tales that shaped the art world. Designed for families and those curious about art, this tour adapts to your group's interests and pace for a relaxed, enjoyable experience. Enjoy a fully conversational format that skips the dry academic approach and makes art more relatable and intriguing. - Visit the National Gallery of Art with expert-led storytelling - Adaptable pacing to fit your group's energy and curiosity - Perfect for families looking to engage kids in art without pressure - Explore significant art history moments, like Van Gogh's rivalry with Gauguin

New York City is blessed with an incredible array of public sculptures. One overlooked aspect of this collection is its monuments of Black Americans, each with its own remarkable story. Local author David Felsen leads a tour based on his recently published book, “New York City Monuments of Black Americans: A History and Guide” in which attendees will walk from the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch in Grand Army Plaza through the park to the Marquis de Lafayette Memorial on 9th St and Prospect Park West. Attendees will learn the history and significance of both of these memorials and gain a whole new perspective on the Black characters in them. - Guided tour led by local historian David Felsen - Explore the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch and Marquis de Lafayette Memorial - Learn about the historical significance of Black Americans in NYC - Gain new insights into the stories behind the monuments

Join Seattle’s most acclaimed singing historian and frontman for The Staxx Brothers on a one-of-a-kind tour of Pike Place Market. For the price of a local show, spend 90 minutes plus an encore with Davin Michael Stedman. In a small group, visitors can now explore and experience the Market like never before. This is the only historic tour that culminates with an unplugged concert at the very same iconic busking locations where greats like Brandi Carlile made music history in the pages of Rolling Stone. Davin’s busker concert is a choose-your-own-adventure experience as he offers you a chance to pick from a catalog of dozens of hit songs made famous by some of Seattle’s most iconic artists, covering the last 100 years. But of course, he will be happy to sing favorites from around the world and from his own acclaimed albums.

Explore the rich history of New York City’s Financial District with this self-guided audio walking tour. Starting at Bowling Green and concluding at the South Seaport District, the tour leads you through iconic sites like the Charging Bull, Trinity Church, and Wall Street. With engaging stories about the city's evolution from New Amsterdam to a bustling metropolis, you'll uncover architectural insights and learn about modern conservation challenges. The tour includes multi-part audio clips, maps, and directions to the starting point, all usable offline through a mobile app.

Explore Tampa in a unique way aboard a private electric golf cart. This 1.5-hour tour takes you through vibrant neighborhoods, from the scenic waterfront of Harbour Island to the lively streets of Ybor City. With a local guide, you’ll uncover the city’s hidden gems and hear captivating stories while enjoying wireless karaoke with on-screen lyrics. Capture perfect photos at curated stops, ensuring every moment is Instagram-worthy. Perfect for small groups with a maximum of five guests, this tour is ideal for any occasion—birthdays, date nights, or just a fun outing with friends. - 2-hour guided tour of Tampa’s neighborhoods in a private golf cart - Wireless karaoke system with full playlist control and mics for every guest - Curated photo stops at scenic locations for great photo ops - Small group experience with a maximum of five guests per cart

Discover Boston beyond the revolution. WEM showcases the history of a neighborhood with a rich and storied past that was destroyed by urban renewal efforts between 1958 and 1962. Experience how our the West End evolved from one of the country's earliest settlements of free Black people, to a diverse immigrant community, became a debris field, and transformed into the neighborhood you see today. Deepen your understanding of Boston's urban history and cultural heritage at the only urban planning museum in the United States. **LAST ADMISSION 30 MINS BEFORE CLOSE**

Discover New Orleans’ legendary jazz scene on a private VIP walking tour through Tremé and the French Quarter. Begin at Louis Armstrong Park, where local musician perform live jazz as your guide shares the music’s cultural origins. Explore historic Congo Square, stroll atmospheric streets, and end the night inside a local jazz club with live music and a complimentary drink included. - Enjoy a private VIP jazz experience with a local guide and live musician - Experience live jazz performances in Louis Armstrong Park - Discover the history and cultural significance of Congo Square and Tremé - Follow a curated route through the French Quarter’s top music spots - Visit an authentic local jazz club and enjoy a complimentary drink

Explore New York City at your own pace with this private self-guided audio walking tour. Download the audio tour to your phone and use it offline. Stroll the city in your own time and learn about its history and the significance of many famous sites. Note that entrance tickets to museums or sites are not included.

Step behind the scenes of a historic U.S. Navy battleship and experience the power that kept it moving. The Engineering Tour takes you deep below deck into areas most visitors never see, where massive machinery, original equipment, and narrow passageways tell the story of life at sea. Led by an accredited guide, you’ll explore the ship’s engineering spaces while hearing real stories of the sailors who operated these complex systems under pressure. From the roar of the engine rooms to the intricate mechanics that powered the vessel, this immersive experience brings history to life in a way you won’t forget. If you’re looking for a unique, hands-on perspective of naval history, this is a must-do experience aboard Battleship IOWA. Book now and discover what truly powered this legendary ship.

New Orleans's most impressive neighborhood is easily the Garden District, full of stately plantation-like homes under a canopy of leafy green trees. In this former city of Lafayette, you'll learn about various architectural styles, visit the historic cemetery, and see the famous Commander's Palace and Restaurant. Step back in time on this two-hour small group walking tour to get to know this magnificent area.

Learn about the many facets of climate change in New York City on this guided cruise led by a member of the American Institute of Architects. Step aboard a 1920s-style yacht to learn how climate change is affecting the city, as well as about the actions being taken to mitigate potential threats. Pass by green buildings, sustainable parks, renewable energy sites, recycling plants, and the future home of an offshore wind turbine.

Get into the festive spirit aboard a Christmas-themed cruise around New York Harbor. Enjoy classic carols performed by a live band, all while taking in views of Manhattan’s iconic skyline. This experience blends festive cheer with unforgettable sightseeing, including the Statue of Liberty and One World Trade Center. Whether you relax in the comfort of the boat’s heated salon or step out onto the open deck for panoramic views, this cruise offers a memorable way to soak in the spirit of the holidays.

Make the most of your time in New York City with a trip to nearby Philadelphia and Princeton University. After meeting your guide and group early in the morning, head to Philadelphia for a walking tour, including the famous Liberty Bell. Continue to the Princeton campus in New Jersey to learn all about this prestigious educational institution, before returning to New York City in time for dinner.