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Queens Zoo

Queens Zoo is a zoo, aquarium & wildlife conservation in Flushing, New York. It is one of the U.S. museums catalogued by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

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About this museum

What is Queens Zoo?

The Queens Zoo is an 11-acre (4.5 ha) zoo at Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens, New York City, between Grand Central Parkway and 111th Street. The zoo is managed by the Wildlife Conservation Society and is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA). Built along with the Queens Zoo is a children's zoo, which was originally called the Heckscher Children's Farm.

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The record

Museum details

Name
Queens Zoo
Type
Zoo, Aquarium & Wildlife Conservation
City
Flushing
State
New York
Website
http://www.wcs.org
IMLS Museum ID
8409500154
Coordinates
40.74317, -73.85138
What kind of museum is Queens Zoo?

Queens Zoo is classified as a zoo, aquarium & wildlife conservation in the IMLS Museum Data Files. Browse more zoo, aquarium & wildlife conservations →

Where is Queens Zoo located?

Queens Zoo is located in Flushing, New York at approximately 40.74317, -73.85138. See the map above.

Does Queens Zoo have a website?

Yes — the IMLS record lists http://www.wcs.org. Hours and admission can change, so check the official site before you visit.

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