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Flushing Meadows Corona Park

Monuments

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Lawrence Entrance

2 upright triangular stele; one has incised painted inscription

Lawrence Entrance

Marine Amphitheater Groups

Three panels; two with figures of music and dance, third is of the 'Aquacade'

Marine Amphitheater Groups

New Amsterdam Entrance

2 columns, triangular shape

New Amsterdam Entrance

Police World's Fair

Tablet on plinth

Police World's Fair

Rocket Thrower

Figure statue, heroic scale

Rocket Thrower

Soul In Flight: Arthur Ashe Memorial

Standing male figure, left arm pointing upward, with integral plinth bolted to a plate on a footing, surrounded by a planting bed contained within low wall bearing inscriptions

Soul In Flight: Arthur Ashe Memorial

Time Capsule II Marker

Large round granite marker

Time Capsule II Marker

Unisphere and Fountain

Spherical world globe, topographical relief, fountain

Unisphere and Fountain

Unisphere Tablets (4)

Tablets (4) on plinths

Unisphere Tablets (4)

Vatican Shrine

1/4 round bench, exedra

Vatican Shrine

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Marinas
World's Fair Marina
Due to a major planned reconstruction project, Pier 1 at the World's Fair Marina is currently closed. There is presently no transient dockage nor passenger pick-ups and drop-offs allowed. We apologize for any inconvenience. Please check back with the World's Fair Marina in the future for updates.
Recreation Centers
Flushing Meadows Corona Park Aquatics Center & Ice Rink
In observance of Easter Sunday, recreation centers will be closed on Sunday, April 20, 2025.
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Flushing Meadows Corona Park Aquatics Center & Ice Rink
Due to construction on the Tide Gate Bridge, located on Meridian Road within Flushing Meadows Corona Park, vehicular traffic will not be allowed to cross the bridge in either direction. Please follow posted detour signs around Meridian Road and plan for additional travel time. Pedestrian traffic will still be permitted to cross the bridge.
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Al Oerter Recreation Center
Due to construction on the Tide Gate Bridge, located on Meridian Road within Flushing Meadows Corona Park, vehicular traffic will not be allowed to cross the bridge in either direction. Please follow posted detour signs around Meridian Road and plan for additional travel time. Pedestrian traffic will still be permitted to cross the bridge.

Contacts

General Park Info: (718) 760-6565
Pitch N Putt Golf and Miniature Golf : (718) 271-8182
World's Fair Marina on Flushing Bay : (718) 478-0480
World's Fair Marina Restaurant: (718) 898-1200
Terrace on the Park: (718) 592-5000
Citi Field: (718) 699-4220
Mets Ticketing: (718) 507-TIXX
USTA National Tennis Center: (718) 760-6200
US Open/USTA: (914) 696-7000
New York Hall of Science: (718) 699-0005
Queens Museum: (718) 592-9700
Queens Botanical Garden: (718) 886-3800
Queens Theatre: (718) 760-0064
Queens Wildlife Conservation Center: (718) 271-1500
Sports Permits: (718) 393-7272
Picnic/Barbeque Permit for Large Groups: (718) 393-7272
Wheel Fun Rentals: (917) 231-5519
World Ice Arena: (718) 760-9001
Al Oerter Recreation Center: (718) 353-7853
Flushing Meadows Corona Park Pool & Rink: (718) 271-7572
Special Events Permits: (718) 760-6560
Tennis Permits: (718) 393-7276
Volunteer Coordinator: (718) 760-6561