Sights · Our pick in New York
Federal Hall National Memorial
Where the nation began
About Federal Hall National Memorial
Federal Hall served as the first US Capitol, on Wall Street, and the National Park Service runs the memorial today (NYC Tourism).
Why it's on our list
- History
- Wall Street
- National Park Service
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Federal Hall National Memorial before you go.
Hotels nearby
The closest hotels in our guide to Federal Hall National Memorial, as the crow flies.
- The Wall Street Hotel0.2 mi4 min walk
- The Beekman, A Thompson Hotel0.3 mi7 min walk
- Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown0.5 mi10 min walk
- The Warren Street Hotel0.6 mi12 min walk
- Conrad New York Downtown0.6 mi12 min walk
What’s nearby
Distances from Federal Hall National Memorial are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Key sights
- 9/11 Memorial0.3 miWalk 7 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Statue of Liberty ferries0.4 miWalk 9 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Brooklyn Bridge0.7 miWalk 15 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 8 min
- The High Line2.3 miWalk 45 minCycle 15 minCar or taxi 16 min
- Empire State Building3.1 miCycle 20 minCar or taxi 21 min
- Grand Central3.6 miCycle 23 minCar or taxi 23 min
- Times Square3.7 miCycle 24 minCar or taxi 24 min
- Rockefeller Center3.9 miCycle 25 minCar or taxi 25 min
- Central Park5.1 miCycle 33 minCar or taxi 31 min
- The Met5.6 miCycle 36 minCar or taxi 34 min