East Elmhurst, New York City

Name: East Elmhurst
Address: New York City, United States

#1921 among attractions in New York City

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Facts and practical information

East Elmhurst is a residential neighborhood in the northwest section of the New York City borough of Queens. It is bounded to the south by Jackson Heights and Corona, to the north and east by Bowery Bay, and to the west by Woodside and Ditmars Steinway. The area includes LaGuardia Airport, located on the shore of Flushing Bay, and Astoria Heights. ()

Coordinates: 40°45'40"N, 73°51'54"W

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Northwestern Queens (East Elmhurst)New York City United States

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Day trips

East Elmhurst – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Citi Field, Queens Museum, Unisphere, USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center.

1.1 miE
Sport venue, Sport
Citi Field, New York City
27 min walk • Citi Field, the premier baseball stadium nestled in the vibrant heart of New York City, serves as the home of the beloved New York Mets. Since its opening in 2009, this state-of-the-art sport venue has not only hosted numerous high-profile Major League Baseball games...
1.4 miSE
Museum, Art museum
Queens Museum, New York City
37 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Queens, one of New York City's most diverse boroughs, the Queens Museum stands as a cultural beacon, inviting visitors from around the world to explore its rich array of art and educational offerings.
1.5 miSE
Large globe designed for a World's Fair
Unisphere, New York City
38 min walk • The Unisphere is a spherical stainless steel representation of Earth in Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in the New York City borough of Queens. The globe was designed by Gilmore D. Clarke as part of his plan for the 1964 New York World's Fair.
1.3 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Tennis
USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, New York City
34 min walk • The USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center is a stadium complex within Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens, New York City, United States.
1.2 miSE
Hands-on science and technology museum
New York Hall of Science, New York City
31 min walk • The New York Hall of Science, also known as NYSCI, is a science museum located in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park in the New York City borough of Queens, in the section of the park that is in Corona.
1.4 miSE
11-acres of animals and exhibits
Queens Zoo, New York City
36 min walk • The Queens Zoo is an 18-acre zoo located in Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens, New York City.
1.1 miE
Monuments and statues, Sculpture
Home Run Apple, New York City
28 min walk • The Home Run Apple is a motorized apple prop in the batter's eye at Citi Field in New York City, New York, United States; which rises whenever the New York Mets score a home run there.
1.1 miE
Museum
New York Mets Hall of Fame, New York City
28 min walk • The New York Mets Hall of Fame was created in order to recognize the careers of former New York Mets players, managers, broadcasters and executives. There are presently 30 members.
1.2 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Arthur Ashe Stadium, New York City
32 min walk • Arthur Ashe Stadium is a tennis stadium 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.
1.5 miSE
Monuments and statues, Sculpture, Historical place
Rocket Thrower, New York City
40 min walk • Rocket Thrower is a 1963 bronze sculpture by American sculptor Donald De Lue. Created for the 1964 New York World's Fair, it is located in Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens, New York City.
1.6 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Queens Theatre in the Park, New York City
41 min walk • Queens Theatre, formerly Queens Theatre in the Park and before that Queens Playhouse, is an American professional theatre, located in Flushing Meadows–Corona Park, Queens, New York City, New York. Artistic and Executive Directors have included Joseph S.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to East Elmhurst?

Nearby attractions include Louis Armstrong House Museum, New York City (13 min walk), One Room Schoolhouse Park, New York City (20 min walk), Park of the Americas, New York City (23 min walk).

How to get to East Elmhurst by public transport?

The nearest stations to East Elmhurst:

Bus

Astoria Blvd & Humphreys St • Lines: Q19 (2 min walk)

Metro

103rd Street–Corona Plaza • Lines: 7 (21 min walk)
111th Street • Lines: 7 (22 min walk)

Train

Mets–Willets Point (32 min walk)