Queens Zoo
About Queens Zoo
Nestled in the heart of Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, Queens Zoo is a hidden gem that offers a delightful escape into the natural world. This compact 18-acre zoo specializes in showcasing animals native to the Americas, providing visitors with an intimate and educational experience. As you stroll through the zoo's circular layout, you'll encounter a diverse array of wildlife, from majestic American bison to playful Andean bears. The zoo's crown jewel is its historic geodesic dome aviary, a striking architectural feature that houses an impressive collection of birds. With its well-maintained exhibits and focus on conservation, Queens Zoo offers a perfect blend of entertainment and education for visitors of all ages. Whether you're a local looking for a peaceful afternoon out or a tourist seeking to explore Queens' natural side, this charming zoo promises a memorable adventure without the crowds of larger city attractions.
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Updated August 12, 2024
Nestled in the heart of Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, Queens Zoo is a hidden gem that offers a delightful escape into the natural world. This compact 18-acre zoo specializes in showcasing animals native to the Americas, providing visitors with an intimate and educational experience. As you stroll through the zoo’s circular layout, you’ll encounter a diverse array of wildlife, from majestic American bison to playful Andean bears. The zoo’s crown jewel is its historic geodesic dome aviary, a striking architectural feature that houses an impressive collection of birds. With its well-maintained exhibits and focus on conservation, Queens Zoo offers a perfect blend of entertainment and education for visitors of all ages. Whether you’re a local looking for a peaceful afternoon out or a tourist seeking to explore Queens’ natural side, this charming zoo promises a memorable adventure without the crowds of larger city attractions.
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