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Woodhaven, NY 11421

The Forest Park Trust, Inc. is a non-profit organization that collaborates with the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation and the local community to support, maintain, and program Forest and Highland Parks in Woodhaven, NY. With a focus on environmental preservation and historical significance, these parks offer a wide range of outdoor activities, including hiking, bird watching, athletic fields, playgrounds, and nature trails. The organization also provides opportunities for volunteering and donations to help keep the parks beautiful.

As two of the oldest parks in NYC, Forest Park and Highland Park boast a rich history showcased through statues, buildings, and monuments that are both visually stunning and educational. With their 543-acre oak forest and the historic Ridgewood reservoir, these parks serve as a sanctuary for nature enthusiasts in the heart of Queens and Brooklyn. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an active day out, the Forest Park Trust invites you to explore and enjoy the beauty and recreational offerings of these remarkable parks.

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Muggz P.
10/31/2018

My son loves it here! Every summer it's like tradition to go a couples of times each month. They not only have the Carousel, but they added new rides and activities as well. There's a Train...

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Essie L.
5/5/2021

We literally just stumbled upon this as we did not expect this amusement "village" to be open. It's small, but good for an hour's fun for little ones. Their website says they're open Friday to...

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Jando S.
8/24/2020

While I wouldn't consider the Carousel at Forest Park to be a hidden gem, it most definitely is an NYC landmark that doesn't get enough recognition. It has been deemed a historic national site, as...

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Dee D.
7/29/2022

I've been coming to this Carousel for many years . And every year it always had the same workers there , all very nice and would let you ride more than once . Today was my first time back since...

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Kevin C.
6/21/2015

Even on a overcast day we made it out to this wonderful carousel in Queens. The carousel is a city landmark and all it's items are hand carved. You really see the intricate art that goes into each...

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