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.
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.
Nature & Natural History Botanical garden Plants Garden & Park
April-October:
Tuesday through Sunday, 8am to 6pm
November-March:
Tuesday through Sunday, 8am to 4:30pm
43-50 Main Street, Queens
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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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