Woodhaven

Worth seeing in and around Woodhaven

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Brooklyn Museum

   The Brooklyn Museum is an art museum in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. At 560,000 square feet, the museum is New York City's second largest and contains an art collection with around 500,000 objects.

   9.6 km · art museum in Brooklyn, New York · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Flushing Meadows–Corona Park

   Flushing Meadows–Corona Park is a public park in the northern part of Queens in New York City, New York, U.S. It is bounded by I-678 on the east, Grand Central Parkway on the west, Flushing Bay on the north, and Union Turnpike on the south. Flushing Meadows–Corona Park is the fourth-largest public park in New York City, with a total area of 897 acres.

   5.9 km · large public park in Queens, New York · Wikipedia
3. 03
   1939 New York World's Fair

   The 1939 New York World's Fair was an international exposition held at Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens, New York City, United States. The fair featured exhibitions, activities, performances, films, artworks, and food presented by 62 nations, 35 U.S. states and territories, and more than 1,400 organizations and companies.

   5.9 km · fair held at Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens, New York · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Citi Field

   Citi Field is a baseball stadium located in Flushing Meadows–Corona Park, in the borough of Queens, New York City, United States. Opened in 2009, Citi Field is the home of Major League Baseball's New York Mets.

   7.4 km · Baseball stadium in Queens, New York City, USA · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Arthur Ashe Stadium

   Arthur Ashe Stadium is a retractable roof tennis arena at Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens, New York City. Part of the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, it is the main stadium of the US Open tennis tournament and has a capacity of 23,771, making it the largest tennis stadium in the world.

   6.6 km · tennis stadium · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Shea Stadium

   William A. Shea Municipal Stadium, typically shortened to Shea Stadium, was a multi-purpose stadium in Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens, New York City. Opened in 1964, it was home to the New York Mets of Major League Baseball from 1964 to 2008, as well as the New York Jets of the American Football League and the National Football League from 1964 to 1983.

   7.2 km · 1964-2009 sports stadium in Queens, New York, USA · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Brooklyn Botanic Garden

   Brooklyn Botanic Garden is a botanical garden in the borough of Brooklyn in New York City. The botanical garden occupies 52 acres in central Brooklyn, close to Mount Prospect Park, Prospect Park, and the Brooklyn Museum.

   9.7 km · botanical garden in Brooklyn, New York City · Wikipedia
8. 08
   St. John's University

   St. John's University is a private Catholic university in Queens, New York City, United States.

   5.9 km · university in New York City, New York, United States · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Pratt Institute

   Pratt Institute is a private university with its main campus in Brooklyn, New York. It has an additional campus in Manhattan and an extension campus in Utica, New York at the Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute.

   9.4 km · private university in Brooklyn, New York · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Museum of the Moving Image

    The Museum of the Moving Image is a time-based media museum located in a former building of the historic Astoria Studios, in the Astoria neighborhood of Queens in New York City. The museum originally opened in 1988 as the American Museum of the Moving Image, and in 1996, opened its permanent exhibition, "Behind the Screen", designed by Ali Höcek of AC Höcek Architecture LLC. The museum began a $67 million expansion in March 2008 and reopened in January 2011.

    9.4 km · museum and archive in New York, United States · Wikipedia

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Getting to Woodhaven

Airports

John F. Kennedy (JFK), 8 km · LaGuardia (LGA), 10 km · Newark Liberty (EWR), 27 km

Stations

John F. Kennedy International Airport, 8.3 km · LaGuardia Airport, 9.5 km · Delta Air Lines Flight 1086, 9.5 km · New Lots Avenue, 3.7 km · Canarsie – Rockaway Parkway, 6.6 km

• Philadelphia → Woodhaven

  138 km · quickest by road, 2h 55m · $13–18
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• Hartford → Woodhaven

  155 km · quickest by road, 3h 15m · $14–20
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• Albany → Woodhaven

  218 km · quickest by road, 4h 11m · $20–28
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