Sleepy Hollow, Irving, and the Old Dutch Church

This tour starts at 418 North Broadway/11 Dell Street in Sleepy Hollow. 

Embark on a captivating journey through the rich history of Sleepy Hollow, where the echoes of colonial America come to life. Join us for a 90-minute immersive walking tour, starting with the tale of the first Dutch settlers who lived on Philipsburg Manor, one of the largest colonial estates in the Hudson River Valley. You will also step inside the historic Old Dutch Church, immortalized by Washington Irving in the iconic Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Marvel at the timeless architecture and imagine the stories whispered within its historic walls.

As we explore the surrounding burial ground, you’ll learn about the individuals who lived in the Neutral Ground and fought valiantly in the American Revolution. Hear the fascinating histories of those who inspired Irving’s memorable characters and uncover the lives of the people who shaped this storied land.

Join us for an unforgettable experience where history, legend, and the spirit of Sleepy Hollow converge.