Gardens & parks in Queens

The Queens Botanical Garden is a sprawling 39-acre botanical garden situated in Queens, New York. It is a place where visitors can immerse themselves in the beauty of nature, explore diverse plant species, and learn about the environment. The garden is home to a variety of herbaceous plants, shrubs, and trees that are displayed in various gardens and spaces associated with QBG's collections.

The Voelker Orth Museum, Bird Sanctuary and Victorian Garden is a unique cultural and historical site located in Murray Hill, Queens, New York City. The museum is dedicated to preserving the home and garden of a German immigrant family from the 1890s. This offers visitors a glimpse into the past, providing a rich understanding of the immigrant experience during that period.

Socrates Sculpture Park serves as an outdoor museum and public park, providing a platform for artists to create and exhibit sculptures and multi-media installations. This unique setting allows visitors to experience art in an open-air environment, offering a different perspective compared to traditional indoor museums.