by King Manor Association
Photo: kingmanor.org
The Jamaica home of Rufus King, a signer of the Constitution and early opponent of slavery, set inside Rufus King Park. Hourly tours and interactive programs introduce kids to the founding era.
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| Monday | — |
| Tuesday | 12 PM – 4 PM |
| Wednesday | 12 PM – 4 PM |
| Thursday | 12 PM – 4 PM |
| Friday | 12 PM – 4 PM |
| Saturday | 12 PM – 4 PM |
| Sunday | — |
Tours every hour; reservations suggested
Suggested donation $5; seniors/students $3
Open Tue–Sat. Pick a date to add it to your plans.
Ages 6–17.
Suggested donation $5; seniors/students $3
Tuesday: 12 PM–4 PM · Wednesday: 12 PM–4 PM · Thursday: 12 PM–4 PM · Friday: 12 PM–4 PM · Saturday: 12 PM–4 PM. Tours every hour; reservations suggested
150-03 Jamaica Ave, 11432, Queens.
Yes. King Manor Museum is indoors, so it works on rainy or cold days.
Tickets are handled by King Manor Association: kingmanor.org, or call (718) 206-0545.
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