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The Queens Museum, formerly the Queens Museum of Art, is an art museum and educational center located in Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in the borough of Queens in New York City, United States. The museum was founded in 1972, and has among its permanent exhibitions, the Panorama of the City of New York, a room-sized scale model of the five ...
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Flushing Meadows Corona Park. Grand Central Pkwy, Van Wyck Exwy. Queens. Directions via Google Maps. Al Oerter Recreation Center hours and programming. Flushing Meadows Corona Park Aquatics Center & Ice Rink hours and programming.
Apr 26, 2024 · Untapped New York. The Panorama of the City of New York, the 9,335-square-foot built-to-scale model of New York City, has long served as the Queens Museum’s “jewel in the crown,” but the...
Sep 5, 2009 · Developer and urban planner Robert Moses oversaw the creation of the 897-acre park on a dumping grounds in Queens—labeled by F. Scott Fitzgerald in The Great Gatsby as the “valley of ashes.”
Oct 29, 2020 · The museum, once called the Queens Center for Art and Culture, is housed in a building with a history of shifting uses and identities. It was designed as the New York City Pavilion for the 1939...
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The park is home to several cultural institutions, including the Hall of Science, the Queens Wildlife Conservation Center, Queens Zoo (part of the Wildlife Conservation Society), Queens Theatre, and Queens Museum.
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Write a review. About. Housed in the historic New York City Building, this museum features modern and contemporary works designed to enrich peoples' appreciation and enjoyment of the fine arts through changing exhibitions, films, family workshops, lectures and performances. Suggest edits to improve what we show.
