Things to Do in Flushing NY -- Best Activities and Attractions

Metropolitan Museum of Art

AVERAGE RATING

5.0

125+ reviews

Yahoo! Travel

5

125+ reviews

LOCATION: New York, New York (7.6 miles from Flushing)

I absolutely LOVE this place. Could spend days here. My favorite was the Degas section...especi... more on Yelp

This is a wonderful place to get away from the city's hustle and just enjoy a stroll at... more on Tripadvisor

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Ellis Island

LOCATION: New York, New York (8.1 miles from Flushing)

I enjoyed going to Ellis Island with some of my college friends. Make sure you get a tour guide. You'll... more on Go City Kids

It's worth doing a little bit of family research before arriving (or ducking outside to make a quick cellphone call to the older family member, as I did) to help lookup records of your family members... more on Go City Kids

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Lower East Side Tenement Museum

guided tours

LOCATION: New York, New York (9.6 miles from Flushing)

This museum was certainly worth the visit. I went with my extended family, including 3 young boys, each over 5 years... more on Tripadvisor

This is definitely worth the cost. It gave me a good sense of the city's history and better understanding of US's culture(s). You can only view the Museum on a tour. They run about 3 or 4 different tours. If you're on a tight... more on Tripadvisor

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Empire State Building

AVERAGE RATING

4.0

137+ reviews

Yahoo! Travel

4

137+ reviews

wheelchair accessible

LOCATION: New York, New York (8.9 miles from Flushing)

Yes, Mr. Kelly was correct. We did not have a city pass and still waited over 3 hours on our spring... more on Go City Kids

Some day I will grow big and tall. But never as big and tall as this building. Up... more on Yelp

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Queens Zoo NY Zoological Society

AVERAGE RATING

4.5

7+ reviews

Yelp

4

7+ reviews

LOCATION: Corona, New York (2.3 miles from Flushing)

This is a small zoo that everyone should check out if you're in the area. While it... more on Yelp

This zoo is definitely really cute and accessible and worth going to. In the middle... more on Yelp

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Queens Botanical Garden

AVERAGE RATING

5.0

1+ reviews

Yahoo! Travel

5

1+ reviews

I visit the botanical garden every summer since 1983.
The last... more on Yahoo

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Queens Zoo

The zoo is small enough so it is not overwhelming for toddlers, but still has enough... more on Go City Kids

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Bronx Zoo

LOCATION: Bronx, New York (6.7 miles from Flushing)

I love the zoo!! The Bronx Zoo is HUGE and definitely fills up a whole day. Haha,... more on Yelp

After two visits, I'm kinda over the Bronx Zoo. Although, I would like to visit... more on Yelp

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Isamu Noguchi Garden Museum

AVERAGE RATING

4.5

23+ reviews

Yelp

4

23+ reviews

LOCATION: Long Island City, New York (6.3 miles from Flushing)

All I could think about was this being... more on Yelp

Very close drive for me from Queens, but I would think it would be worth it to check everything out.... more on Yelp

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New York Hall of Science

Our children 15, 13, and 9 LOVED this place! And, I have to tell you that my husband and I did, too. There is so much to experience here. The hands on science exhibits are thought-provoking and fun. For example: mirrors for optical illusions, a cr... more on Tripadvisor

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Things to Do in Flushing NY -- Best Activities and Attractions

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Ellis Island

Lower East Side Tenement Museum

Empire State Building

Queens Zoo NY Zoological Society

Queens Botanical Garden

Queens Zoo

Bronx Zoo

Isamu Noguchi Garden Museum

New York Hall of Science

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