Forest Park (New York City, New York)

USA / New York / New York City, New York
 park, forest
Forest Park, 538 acres of trees and fields, is a jewel of a park in Queens, New York, bordering the neighborhoods of Richmond Hill, Kew Gardens, Forest Hills, Glendale, and Woodhaven. Designed by Frederick Olmsted in the 1890s, Forest Park is the third largest park in Queens. On its eastern side, enjoy strolling in thick woods plus trails for running, biking, skating, and horseback riding.

To its west, find golfing, a merry-go-round carousel, bandshell concerts, and playing fields.

www.nycgovparks.org/parks/forestpark
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forest_Park_(Queens)
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Coordinates:   40°42'11"N   73°51'9"W
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