Historic Duel Sparks Interest in Manhattan Well

Source: The Manhattan Well: How Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton United to Solve a Murder Mystery (2025-06-28)

Discover the intriguing story behind the Manhattan Well, where Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr's famous duel took place. Atlas Obscura offers small-group trips inspired by the world's most fascinating locations, bringing history and adventure together. Join these unique adventures to explore the sites connected to legendary events and learn about the people who shaped history. Experience the stories behind iconic places and bring history to life on your next journey.

More recent coverage

• Britain, Kenya, Singapore Promote Climate Credit Demand by 2025
• New Zealand's Infinite Dial 2025 Reveals Digital Trends
• Oregon Apple Farm Inspired Steve Jobs for Sale
• Krypto's New Adventure Humanizes the Last Dog of Krypton
• The Rise of 3D Gaming: From PlayStation to Today
• Israel's 1981 Strike: Catalyst for Iraq's Nuclear Ambitions
• Iran’s Supreme Leader Breaks Silence on Israel-Iran Tensions
• Keith Urban Turns Blossom into Rock-Country Party
• Elizabeth II: A Legacy of Leadership and Family