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  1. New York Hall Of Science, Queens The New York Hall of Science is New York City’s hands-on science and technology center. The Hall features more than 400 hands-on exhibits. Visit us and explore the wonder and excitement of biology, chemistry and physics. Connections explore the new science of networks. Networks are evident everywhere and serve as a great tool for teaching science, mathematics, social studies and more! In this exhibition, state-of-the-art technology lets you investigate how the World Wide Web... 
  2. USTA National Tennis Center, Queens The USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center is located in Flushing, in the New York City borough of Queens and has been the home of the US Open Grand Slam tennis tournament played every year in August and September. According to the United States Tennis Association, the center is the largest public tennis facility in the world with 22 courts inside the facility and 11 more in the adjoining park. All 33 courts have used the DecoTurf cushioned acrylic surface since the facil... 
  3. Alley Pond Environmental Cente, Douglaston APEC is a private, non-profit corporation founded to encourage environmental awareness, understanding, appreciation, and responsibility in the urban person through education. Our Education Department offers lessons at the Center in Alley Pond Park, your site, or your local park/open space in ecology and life sciences for students from Pre-Kindergarten through High school, and beyond.... 
  4. Queens Botanical Gardens, Flushing Experience the beauty of Queens Botanical Garden (QBG), the place where people, plants, and cultures meet. Set on 39 acres in theheart of New York City's largest borough, the Garden is an oasis of green space serving our nations's most ethnically diverse county. More then 60 years after its birth as an exhibit at the 1939 New York World's Fair, QBG continues to welcome an international audience with rose, bee, herb, and perennial gardens, changing displays, and public programs ... 
  5. Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Flusing Flushing Meadow Corona Park is one of the greatest places in New York City. It has become the keystone park of Queens and a recreation and cultural hub for the region; yet, it was once just a dusty wasteland, "a valley of ashes" as F. Scott Fitzgerald dubbed it in the Great Gatsby. Its poetic, phoenix-like transformation from ash dump to oasis was driven by Queens' residents, the City and 1939 and 1965 World's Fair held in this park. These fairs put this park on the world's sta... 
  6. Queens Zoo, Flushing The Queens Zoo, a tribute to American animals, opened to the public on June 25, 1992. It was the second of three "city zoos" to be renovated and operated by Wildlife Conservation Society, through a partnership with the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation.... 
  7. Mets Shea Stadium, Queens Shea Stadium is located on Roosevelt Avenue in Flushing, Queens. Shea is conveniently accessible by subway and Long Island Railroad. You can also take the bus, ferry or drive your car to Shea Stadium.... 

Queens - Zip 114** Attractions

  1. Aqueduct Race Track, Queens Aqueduct Racetrack got its name from the southwestern Queens neighborhood of South Woodhaven where a conduit for the Brooklyn Water Works was built in the 1850s. Aqueduct Racetrack originally opened in the nearby South Ozone Park on September 27, 1894 on land leased from descendants of the area's original Dutch settlers. New track offices and a clubhouse were built in 1941. The track was torn down in 1956 to give way to a $33 million racetrack that was opened in 1959. By 1960, ... 

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