Fan Favorite Queens Walking Tour
Tour the Remnants of the World’s Fairs
Didn’t make it to the 1939/40 or 1963/64 World’s Fairs? Well here’s your chance!
Explore the many remnants of the World’s Fairs in today's Flushing Meadows-Corona Park including time capsules, Andy Warhol mosaics and more! Flushing Meadows-Corona Park has lived many lives from marshy tidal wetlands to an early 20th Century ash dump, to the site of not one, but two World’s Fairs. This tour explores the past, present, and future of this 900-acre park which was an obsession of the late “Master Builder,” Robert Moses. Join Justin Rivers as he leads you on a journey through Flushing Meadows’ many unnoticed treasures.
We will The tour ends at the Queens Museum where the New York Panorama, a 1964 World’s Fair remnant is on hand for viewing. It’s a must-see for any New Yorker or anyone visiting New York. Admission to the Queens Museum is included in this tour.
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Tour
Highlights
- Discover the hidden-in-plain-sight remnants of the 1939/40 and 1964/65 World’s Fairs with playwright and Untapped Cities tour guide, Justin Rivers.
- Visit the monument to a 5000-year time capsule.
- View the original guidebooks from each of the World’s Fairs.
- Get a comprehensive history of the past, present, and future of Flushing Meadow-Corona Park, with Insider information from our partners involved with the preservation of the New York State Pavilion.
- Each guest will receive reproductions of World’s Fair Maps from both 1939 and 1964.
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Where To Meet
The group will meet at David Dinkin's Circle, right outside the park and US Tennis Association entrance. You're guide will be standing by the picnic tables with an Untapped New York sign.
How To Get There
By Subway: 7 to Mets - Willets point
What To Bring/Wear
Comfortable walking shoes, outdoor attire, camera (if desired)
Frequently Asked Questions
How strenuous is the tour? How much walking will we do?
This tour is easy and most people can participate.
Is there an age limit or recommendation?
No age limitation.
Who will guide our tour?
One of our licensed NYC Tour guides.

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