Best things to do Queens (US)

Daniel M. O'Connell Playground is most popular around 6 PM on Fridays. Visitors usually stay 20 min to 1,5 hr here. It's most quiet on Mondays.

A pride of lions greet you at the entrance to O'Connell Playground, to symbolize the courage of the fallen World War I soldier who was the youngest person ever to be given the Croix de Guerre. Today this park features handball and basketball courts, as well as play equipment, game tables, drinking fountains and benches.

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Bicentennial Veterans Memorial Park is most popular around 7 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 1.5 hours here. It's most quiet on Fridays.

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Major Mark Park is most popular around 6 PM on Sundays. Visitors usually stay up to 1 hour here. It's most quiet on Wednesdays.

This grassy lawn that abuts Hillside Avenue in Jamaica has belonged to the City since 1837, and was named for World War I hero Major John W. Mark in 1933 upon the park's opening. In the center of the park, a canopy of trees and circle of benches surround the Soldiers and Sailors Monument, a large bronze sculpture of an angel that was completed in 1896 and moved to Major Mark Park in 1960.

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Frontera Park is most popular around 6 PM on Tuesdays. Visitors usually stay up to 1 hour here. It's most quiet on Wednesdays.

This park is named after longtime Maspeth resident Frank Frontera, a volunteer firefighter, and the creatively designed playground reflects his background. The play equipment is designed with a firefighter theme, including a fire engine in the children's play area and spray showers shaped like firefighter hoses, while the bank and barbershop designs reflect his family businesses. There is also a shaded sitting area for adults, and handball and basketball courts for active use.

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Harvey Park is most popular around 6 PM on Fridays. Visitors usually stay up to 2 hours here. It's most quiet on Mondays.

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Visitors usually stay up to 1,5 hours here.

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