Bona Ventura

Flushing, Queens · New York City

Voelker Orth Museum, Bird Sanctuary and Victorian Garden

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An 1891 house bought in 1899 by German immigrant Conrad Voelcker and kept by his descendants for decades, now a museum of middle-class immigrant life in Flushing with period rooms and a restored Victorian garden and bird sanctuary.

Address
149-19 38th Ave, Flushing, NY 11354
Hours
House tours Wed and Sun 13:00-16:00; garden Mon-Fri 10:00-16:00 and Sunday afternoons
Best time to go
Afternoon · About 1 h
Price
Price not verified
Price level
$

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Good to know

  • Come on a Sunday afternoon to see both the house and the garden.
  • Bowne House, Kingsland Homestead and the Quaker Meeting House are all within walking distance.

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