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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 Greenest Building in New York

On September 27, 2007, the new Queens Botanical Garden visitor center was inaugurated. This building holds the distinction of being the first in New York City to achieve the 'Platinum' LEED award, making it the greenest building in the city. The visitor center is a testament to the garden's commitment to sustainability and environmental conservation, and it serves as a hub for educational and community activities.

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Queens Botanical Garden
43-50 Main Street
NY 11355 Queens
New York

Visitor information Queens Botanical Garden

Opening hours

April-October:
Tuesday through Sunday, 8am to 6pm

November-March:
Tuesday through Sunday, 8am to 4:30pm

Admission

April 1-December 15
Members FREE
Adults $6
Seniors (age 62+) $4
Students w/ID $4
Children (age 4 thru 12) $2
Children (age 3 & under) FREE

December 16-March 31
FREE

Facilities

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Location & Map

43-50 Main Street, Queens

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Exhibitions

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Queens Botanical Garden Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Queens Botanical Garden offers a pleasant green space in the urban environment of Queens. Visitors appreciate the variety of plants and flowers, well-maintained grounds, and peaceful atmosphere. The garden provides a nice escape from the city bustle, with several themed areas and seasonal displays. Some find the admission price reasonable for the experience, while others feel it could be more extensive for the cost. The garden hosts educational programs and events, which are generally well-received. While not as large or diverse as some other botanical gardens, it serves as a valuable community resource. Some visitors note that certain areas may need more attention or updates. Overall, the Queens Botanical Garden is viewed as a good local attraction, particularly enjoyable for plant enthusiasts and those seeking a quiet outdoor space.

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