Flushing Meadows - Corona Park

Your New York travel deal will include a trip to the Flushing Meadows - Corona Park, which is often referred to as Flushing Meadow Park or the Flushing Meadows. Located in the New York City borough of Queens, this is the second-largest public park in the city.

This park in the New York City was created as the site of the 1939/1940 New York World's Fair. The 1964/1965 New York World's Fair was also held here. Preserved and controlled by the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation, it is a famous tourist attraction in the city. So, do not miss to include this in your New York City travel packages.

Flushing Meadows - Corona Park- Introduction

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The public buildings of Flushing Meadows Corona Park were renovated with time and feature two sports stadiums, Shea and Arthur Ashe stadiums. Your New York City travel packages will offer you an opportunity to discover these parks. There is a Queens Theater in the Park which was used as theater of the New York State pavilion during the 1964/1965 New York World's Fair. You can witness a wide variety of programs and events at the Queens Theatre of the park.

The Shea Stadium was used for the New York City's second baseball team, which was housed here. Arthur Ashe Stadium is the replacement of the Forest Hills Tennis Stadium. Your New York travel deal would also take you to the Hall of Science, another integral part of the park. This part houses New York City Science Museum and the Queens Aerospace Museum.

There is also a Queens Museum building and a Roof-Top Heliport above the restaurant in the Flushing Meadows - Corona Park. Today, people call it Terrace on the Park which is located on the elite Queens restaurant. Another feature of this park which you should not miss is the Queens Zoo, located next to Terrace on the Park Restaurant. Its stunning metalwork front gate which is open every day of the year is one of the most exciting features of the park.

Flushing Meadows - Corona Park- Its Features

http://www.flushingmeadowscoronapark.com/parkinfo.html

Flushing Meadows - Corona Park Address
11101 Corona Ave.
Queens, NY 11368

Contact:
Tel: (718) 760-6565
Email: N/A

Flushing Meadows - Corona Park Hours: N/A

Ticket Information for the Flushing Meadows - Corona Park: Free admission

Website: http://www.flushingmeadowscoronapark.com

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