Queens Wildlife Center

Pros: Intimate with good viewing and information.
Cons: No one around to answer questions.

Having some business in Queens and a few hours to kill I thought I would check out the Queens Wildlife Center and the Hall of Science Pavilion right next door. I've been to the Hall of Science a number of times over the years, actually many years. It was ...

Pros: Small, clean, safe, attractive
Cons: No cafeteria

I take my two small kids to this zoo again and again, in every season. It is small, very clean, uncrowded and cheap. Parking in the street outside the park is easy (although there are some steps to negotiate if you have a stroller).

The...