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Exploring Parkchester: A Two-Hour Walking Tour of the Bronx's Historic Neighborhood

This two-hour walking tour of Parkchester, New York, United States, will take you through the vibrant and diverse neighborhood of Parkchester. You will explore the area’s rich history, culture, and attractions, while also discovering some of the best shopping and dining locations in the area.

The tour will begin at the Parkchester Metro-North Station (40.837, -73.856). From here, you will head south on White Plains Road, passing by the Parkchester Shopping Center (40.835, -73.854). This shopping center is home to a variety of stores, including a grocery store, clothing stores, and a pharmacy.

Next, you will turn east onto Unionport Road and make your way to the Parkchester Library (40.831, -73.851). This library is a great place to learn about the history of the area and to pick up a book or two.

Continuing east, you will come to the Parkchester Post Office (40.829, -73.848). This post office is a great place to pick up stamps and mail packages.

From here, you will turn south onto Metropolitan Avenue and make your way to the Parkchester Greenmarket (40.827, -73.845). This greenmarket is a great place to pick up fresh produce and other locally-sourced items.

Continuing south, you will come to the Parkchester Playground (40.824, -73.843). This playground is a great place to take a break and enjoy some fresh air.

Next, you will turn east onto Castle Hill Avenue and make your way to the Parkchester Shopping Center (40.822, -73.841). This shopping center is home to a variety of stores, including a grocery store, clothing stores, and a pharmacy.

Continuing east, you will come to the Parkchester Community Center (40.819, -73.839). This community center is a great place to learn about the history of the area and to pick up a book or two.

From here, you will turn south onto Westchester Avenue and make your way to the Parkchester Diner (40.817, -73.837). This diner is a great place to grab a bite to eat and enjoy some classic American cuisine.

Continuing south, you will come to the Parkchester Museum (40.815, -73.835). This museum is a great place to learn about the history of the area and to pick up a book or two.

Finally, you will turn east onto Unionport Road and make your way back to the Parkchester Metro-North Station (40.837, -73.856). This is the end of the tour.

Parkchester New York United States Tour Companies

Inside Out Tours

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Nice Guy Tours

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