Flushing Meadows Corona Park

Queens' flagship park

Address:

Flushing Bay - (between Grand Central Parkway and Van Wyck Parkway)
11368 - Queens
NY

Nearest Bus or Train:

7 at Willets Point-Shea Stadium

Open Hours:

Not available

At over 1,200 square acres, this is Queens' largest park. It is the site of two former World's Fairs, one in 1939 and the other in 1964, as well as the home to the famous symbol of the 1964 Fair: the Unisphere. The park also encompasses Shea Stadium (where baseball's the New York Mets play), the USTA National Tennis Center, three lakes, the New York Hall of Science, the Queens Museum of Art, a golf course and a skating rink. Admission to the park is free.

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