Queens Museum of Art and its collection

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The Queens Museum houses a collection that includes modern art and two large-scale models of the city's infrastructure. A notable part of the collection is the Tiffany glass collection from the Neustadt Collection of Tiffany glass, which has been on display since 1995.

Geographical Location of the Queens Museum

The Queens Museum is situated south of LaGuardia Airport and the sports facilities of Flushing Meadows, including Citi Field. It is located on the western edge of Flushing Meadows–Corona Park on the Avenue of the States.

Twin Towers Model at the Queens Museum

As of 2021, the Queens Museum still displays a model of the Twin Towers of the old World Trade Centers, which were destroyed in 2001. The museum plans to update this model only after the completion of the new World Trade Centers, which are currently under construction.

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Art & Design Art & Design Modern art Industrial heritage

Queens Museum of Art
Flushing Meadows Corona Park
NY 11368 New York
New York

Visitor information Queens Museum of Art

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday
12:00 – 17:00
Thursday
12:00 – 17:00
Friday
12:00 – 17:00
Saturday
11:00 – 17:00
Sunday
11:00 – 17:00

Admission

0+Free

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Suggested Price
Adults: $8.00
Seniors: $6.00
Students: $6.00*

Facilities

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Location & Map

Flushing Meadows Corona Park, New York

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Exhibitions

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Queens Museum of Art Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Queens Museum of Art, located in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, offers visitors a diverse collection of art and historical exhibits. Many reviewers appreciate the museum's focus on New York City history, particularly the impressive Panorama of the City of New York, a large-scale model of the five boroughs. The museum's exhibitions often highlight contemporary and modern art, with a special emphasis on artists from Queens and the wider New York area.

    Visitors frequently mention the spacious and well-lit galleries, which provide a comfortable viewing experience. The museum's temporary exhibitions are generally well-received, offering fresh and thought-provoking content on a regular basis. Many patrons also value the museum's educational programs and community outreach efforts.

    On the downside, some reviewers note that the museum's collection, while interesting, is not as extensive as some of New York's larger institutions. A few visitors have mentioned that certain areas of the museum could benefit from updated displays or more interactive elements. Additionally, the museum's location in Queens may be less convenient for some tourists compared to Manhattan-based museums.

    Despite these minor drawbacks, the Queens Museum of Art is generally regarded as a worthwhile cultural destination, especially for those interested in New York City history and contemporary art. Its affordable admission prices and less crowded atmosphere compared to more famous NYC museums are often cited as positives.

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