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	South Street Seaport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		South Street Seaport is a historic area of New York City, located where Fulton Street meets the East River, and adjacent to thee Financial District.
		The Seaport is usually considered a historical district, distinct from the neighboring Financial District.
		South Street Seaport Museum was founded in 1967 by Peter and Norma Stanford.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/South_Street_Seaport (363 words)

	South Street Seaport (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The port was booming, and South Street became known to the world as the "Street of Ships." China clippers, trans-Atlantic packets, coastal and Caribbean schooners, grain barges, fishing smacks, and Long Island Sound steamboats crowded the teeming wharves.
		The South Street Seaport Museum, founded in 1967, is an integral part of the Seaport community--in fact, the architectural landmarks that line the streets and the historic ships docked at the Seaport which form the "Street of Ships," comprise much of the Museum.
		South Street Seaport is located in the middle of the largest metropolitan area (20 million people) in the United States.
	www.tbrpc.org /waterfront/southstreet.htm (864 words)

	South Street Seaport Museum
		South Street Seaport is a complex of restored 19th century buildings located on the waterfront of the East River.
		The two block area of short brick buildings and cobblestone streets are a sharp contrast to the modern skyscrapers of downtown Manhattan.
		Except for South Street itself, the area is closed to automobile traffic, and the overall sense of the seaport is similar to other historic parks like Colonial Williamsburg, but on a much smaller scale.
	www.ny.com /museums/south.street.seaport.museum.html (467 words)

	New York City - South Street Seaport panoramas, pictures, maritime heritage and history
		South Street Seaport near the tip of Manhattan has spectacular views of the Brooklyn Bridge, the East River, Lower Manhattan and the Statue of Liberty.
		It was said by New Yorkers that, "All streets lead to South Street." The nations first drydock, the world's first scheduled maritime departure — the Black Ball Line — and the world's first steamship all originated here.
		South Street Seaport is one of the stops on the Downtown Loop of the classic double-decker hop-on, hop-off bus tours.
	www.inetours.com /New_York/Pages/S_St_Seaport.html (799 words)

	South Street Seaport Museum
		South Street Seaport Museum preserves and interprets the history of New York City as a world port - a place where goods, labor, and cultures are exchanged through work, commerce, and the interaction of diverse communities.
		South Street provides visitors with an unforgettable glimpse into a past where 18th- and 19th-century buildings line stone-paved streets; sea-laden breezes waft off the river; and the nation's largest wholesale fish market still operates.
		Founded in 1967, the mission of the South Street Seaport Museum is to trace the history of the Port of New York, and its commercial and cultural impact on the city, the state, and the nation.
	www.volunteernyc.org /org/1945229.html (337 words)

	The South Street Seaport in New York City - Vacation Idea.com
		The South Street Seaport features spectacular views of the Brooklyn Bridge, the East River and Lower Manhattan.
		The South Street Seaport is open to the public Monday through Saturday from 10:00 am, from 11 am on Sundays.
		While admission to the South Street Seaport is free, there is a fee to enter the Museum.
	www.vacationidea.com /new_york_city/south_street_seaport.html (227 words)

	South Street Seaport (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Seaport Museum Visitors' Centre where you can buy tickets to many of the attractions at the Seaport.
		The Seaport conducts a number of concerts and events during the summer and has a small ice skating rink during the winter.
		The Seaport is well worth the visit as is conveniently located between the Financial District and the Brooklyn Bridge.
	www.ciaops.com /nyc/seaport.htm (456 words)

	South Street Seaport - Historic New York - New York Magazine
		This preserved seaport on the East River peaked as a commercial center in the early 1800s, so the dozens of stores lining its blocks and filling its pavilion—from Coach and Abercrombie and Fitch to the folksier New York Shell Shop—may not be so out of character.
		Beginning at Pearl Street, the Fulton Street walkway, repaved in Belgian blocks as part of the 1980s restoration, approaches a row of 19th century brick houses set against an eye-bathing expanse of sky.
		Across South Street, the wooden-planked stretch of the dock begins and the towering 1911 Peking, a four-masted barque, emerges to captivating effect.
	www.newyorkmetro.com /pages/venues/195.htm (527 words)

	South Street Seaport - NYWiki (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The South Street Seaport is located at the intersection of Fulton and South Streets, adjacent to the Financial District.
		Concerts are held at the Seaport during the summer.
		South Street: A Photographic Guide to New York City's H...
	www.nywiki.com /new-york-city/index.php/South_Street_Seaport (410 words)

	Focus on South Street Seaport
		Concerts at the Seaport are a must-see and have built a reputation as being one of the city’s most vibrant and diverse summer concert offerings, from rock to jazz, latin to blues, to name just a few.
		During the festive December holiday season, the Seaport is transformed into a winter wonderland bedecked with a 50-foot singing chorus tree and a strolling Santa.
		In the city that never sleeps, South Street Seaport should not be missed.
	www.thevillager.com /villager_65/focusonthesouthst.html (187 words)

	Compare Prices and Read Reviews on South Street Seaport Museum at Epinions.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The South Street Seaport, it seems, uses this property for storage of some of the boats it owns that may someday be refurbished.
		On the south end of this area is a 26' Grover Built boat that has an outboard motor.
		What is noted to be one of only three surviving "roll over" Coast Guard boats is waiting for the day the South Street Seaport may refurbish her.
	www.epinions.com /content_115473419908 (1970 words)

	South Street Seaport Museum - Museums - Visitors Guide - New York
		Located on the site of what was once the leading port in the United States, the South Street Seaport Museum has turned historic ships into a fascinating exhibit that turns back the clock.
		They can also climb aboard the South Street Seaport Museum’s fleet of privately maintained historic vessels—the largest in the nation—which represents a range of crafts typical of the kinds of cargo ships and working vessels that once filled New York Harbor in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
		The South Street Museum rescued the ship from a boat graveyard in England in 1975.
	fullfrontalfashion.com /pages/venues/194.htm (711 words)

	GoCityKids \| South Street Seaport
		During the warmer months, the real excitement at the Seaport is riding The Beast, a fast motorboat ride that stops and poses at the Statue of Liberty, then buzzes under The Brooklyn Bridge.
		The Seaport is one of two venues in the city where the Beast lurks, and we think it's the best.
		By subway: 2,3,4,5,J,Z or M to Fulton Street; By bus: M15 down Second Avenue to Fulton Street; Parking around the Seaport is plentiful and easy to find.
	www.gocitykids.com /browse/attraction.jsp?id=989 (519 words)

	performers.net forums - South Street Seaport June 15th-18th
		I mentioned successful acts from the South Street Seaport in the past, who were also there at the WTC but the LOMA officials felt that the International Acts were the way to go.
		There was a LOMA meeting last week, and the good news is that the umbrella group and the South Street Seaport are going to be paying stipends to the acts during the festival on June 17th and 18th.
		The South Street Seaport here in NYC is going to have a Festival and Fundraiser for it's street performing program on June 18th.
	www.performers.net /forums/showthread.php?s=a21853aa4ee73dc888f4489310c1f57e&threadid=3183 (1207 words)

	South Street Seaport, NY Sightseeing Cruise, New York, Fun New York Gifts, New York Tshirts, I Love New York Tshirts
		South Street Seaport is a thriving waterfront community, with magnificent old sailing ships and a multilevel complex of shops, cafés and restaurants.
		South Street Seaport is located near museums, cultural centers and historical city landmarks, offering convenience in planning your group itineraries.
		South Street Seaport is also one of the stops on the Double-Decker Bus Sightseeing Tour — you can hop-on-or-off here at your leisure.
	www.lovetoeatandtravel.com /Site/US/NY/Fun/seaport.htm (256 words)

	South Street Seaport (Pier 17), New York City, NY
		South Street Seaport is on the lower east side of Manhatton in the financial district.
		This Seaport is still primarily used as a fishing-port, and kids always seem to love watching the large ships pass by and dock right off the pier.
		South Street Seaport Museum is dedicated to the Port of New York and its once thriving industry with ships sailing into/and out of her docks, importing and exporting cargo far and wide.
	www.virtualtourist.com /travel/North_America/United_States_of_America/New_York_State/New_York_City-841252/Things_To_Do-New_York_City-South_Street_Seaport_Pier_17-BR-1.html (1393 words)

	South Street Seaport - Circle Line (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The South Street Seaport is one of the popular tourist attractions in New York City.
		Sailing from South Street Seaport is just the beginning of a cruise of discovery about New York harbor.
		When your cruise is complete, you may want to revisit some of the exhibits at the South Street Seaport Museum for further clarification on information you get on the tour.
	www.circlelinedowntown.com /circleline-south-street-seaport.html (214 words)

	Discover the South Street Seaport - I LOVE NEW YORK - The Official New York State Tourism Website
		South Street Seaport is a celebration of America's swashbuckling maritime heritage, with the great tall sailing ships and the bustle of a thriving seaport.
		Today, street performers -- jugglers, violinists, unicyclists -- cavort on cobblestone roadways, while indoor entertainment includes everything from galleries and eateries to the South Street Seaport Museum (212/669-9400).
		The sloping roofs and tall chimneys of the buildings that line the street define the seaport with 19th-century charm.
	www.iloveny.com /travel_ideas/nyc_discover_s_st_seaport.asp (280 words)

	EXPLORATIONS - October 24, 2001: South Street Seaport Museum - 2001-10-23
		The street closest to the water was named South Street.
		Wall Street now is known around the world as the financial center of the United States.
		The South Street Seaport Museum also repairs the many old buildings that are part of the museum.
	www.voanews.com /specialenglish/Archive/a-2001-10-23-2-1.cfm (1428 words)

	Lee Hoffman, South Street Seaport Museum
		Then she returned to New York, to pier 16 at the foot of Fulton Street on the Manhattan side of the East River, as the property of the South Street Seaport Museum.
		The Seaport started the major task of putting her into shape, mostly with volunteer labor.
		The dream was restoration into something of a living museum with tall ships hanging their bowsprits over South Street.
	www.cvil.wustl.edu /~gary/Lee/bio-seaport.html (1083 words)

	South Street Seaport (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		As commerce moved north and west during the mid-19th century, the city's first seaport was transformed into a food supply center (the Fulton Fish Market opened in 1835).
		In the 1960s interest in the seaport was revived as the building industry returned to lower Manhattan.
		Today a tourist attraction filled with middle and high-end retail and restaurants, South Street Seaport exemplifies one way in which New York has addressed the preservation of historic architectural and urban spaces.
	www.nyu.edu /classes/finearts/nyc/seaport/southstreet.html (157 words)

	South Street Seaport - Museums International Shopping at dooyoo.co.uk
		Only a short subway ride from Midtown Manhattan, South Street is a nice break from the hustle and bustle of other areas in New York.
		South Street Seaport is hailed as being one of the interesting areas, especially if you have kids.
		At the far south of the Island, it is a redeveloped and so relaitvely new area where there is a mall (yet another one) and some old seafaring vessels as well as it being the place...
	www.dooyoo.co.uk /museums-international/south-street-seaport (321 words)

	South Street Seaport Museum in The NYC Insider: an Insider's Guide to New York City
		South Street Seaport Museum in The NYC Insider: an Insider's Guide to New York City
		Visiting the South Street Seaport Museum's galleries is just the beginning of your chance to step back in time and trace the history of the Port of New York, and its commercial and cultural impact on the city.
		For more information about what there is to see and do at the South Street Seaport (where there is ALWAYS something fun happening) and for hours, admission fees, and directions, visit the museums's
	www.theinsider.com /nyc/museums/1southst.htm (183 words)

	South Street Seaport Tours
		South Street Seaport was once America’s center of commerce.
		Fulton Street was the site of George Washington's miraculous escape from the British in 1776.
		Behind the seaport lay the 4th Ward - once the toughest neighborhood in all America.
	www.racontours.com /tours/south_street_seaport.php (260 words)

	Compare Prices and Read Reviews on South Street Seaport at Epinions.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		This is what NYC Streets were "paved" with in the early 1900's.
		Remember, this South Street SeaPort Museum encompasses the streets you walk on, the buildings you enter, and the ships in the river.
		The wonderful part about the South Street Seaport is that if you want to do more in one day there is so much more to do in the downtown area.
	www.epinions.com /content_105185054340 (1557 words)

	South Street Seaport Museum Offers a Living Link With the Past (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The South Street Seaport Museum used to share an area with the Fulton Fish Market, one of the largest markets of its kind in the world.
		Officials of the South Street Museum found the Wavertree in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in nineteen sixty-six.
		Officials of the South Street Seaport Museum are busy repairing a large group of buildings called Schermerhorn Row.
	www.voanews.com /specialenglish/2005-12-14-voa1.cfm (1466 words)

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