While New York City’s landmarks are usually thought of as individual buildings or historic districts (and the occasional park), there
Flushing, Queens is one of the most vibrant, culturally diverse, and historic places in New York City. It has adventurous
Queens is home to many historic buildings, from the oldest existing residential structure to places that were vital in the nation's fight for religious freedom.
Historic homes converted into museums in Queens: Queens County Farm, Bowne House, King Manor, Kingsland Homestead, Louis Armstrong Museum, Latimer House
Hidden between modern skyscrapers and nineteenth century row houses are remnants of the City's Dutch past. We explore the oldest building in each borough.