NYC TOUR GUIDE ADVANCED
PREPARATION SHEET 2026 FULL
SOLUTION SET
● What borough has Edgar Allen Poe's house? Answer: The Bronx
● What is the Dahesh Museum? Answer: The only museum in the U.S.
dedicated to Europe's academically trained artists of the 19th and early
20th century.
● What is the best example of Art Deco architecture? Answer: The
Chrysler Building
● What is a Brownstone? Answer: Originally rowhouses made of brown
sandstone, later faced with only brownstone.
● What was the Ansonia Hotel famous for? Answer: The world's largest
swimming pool, a rooftop farm with goats and pigs, an indoor fountain
with seals, home to Ruth Babe and Stravinsky
● What did William Cullen Bryant do for a living? Answer: Romantic
Poet, editior of the NY Evening Post
PREPARATION SHEET 2026 FULL
SOLUTION SET
● What borough has Edgar Allen Poe's house? Answer: The Bronx
● What is the Dahesh Museum? Answer: The only museum in the U.S.
dedicated to Europe's academically trained artists of the 19th and early
20th century.
● What is the best example of Art Deco architecture? Answer: The
Chrysler Building
● What is a Brownstone? Answer: Originally rowhouses made of brown
sandstone, later faced with only brownstone.
● What was the Ansonia Hotel famous for? Answer: The world's largest
swimming pool, a rooftop farm with goats and pigs, an indoor fountain
with seals, home to Ruth Babe and Stravinsky
● What did William Cullen Bryant do for a living? Answer: Romantic
Poet, editior of the NY Evening Post
