Historical Societies in Queens, New York
Learn about the rich history of Queens, NY, through the events and publications on these historical societies.
Greater Astoria Historical Society
The Greater Astoria Historical Society is a non-profit dedicated to preserving the history of Astoria and all of Long Island City. The Society hosts field trips, tours, and lectures for schools and the public. The group's website presents history and photographs of Astoria, Steinway, Hunters Point, Sunnyside, Ravenswood, Ditmars, and all the neighborhoods of Long Island City.
The Greater Astoria Historical Society is a non-profit dedicated to preserving the history of Astoria and all of Long Island City. The Society hosts field trips, tours, and lectures for schools and the public. The group's website presents history and photographs of Astoria, Steinway, Hunters Point, Sunnyside, Ravenswood, Ditmars, and all the neighborhoods of Long Island City.
Queens Historical Society
This organization is involved in preservation and education. Their offices are in an historic house of which public tours are available.
This organization is involved in preservation and education. Their offices are in an historic house of which public tours are available.
Sunnyside Gardens Preservation Alliance
Group dedicated to preservation of Sunnyside Gardens, a unique model community in western Queens, with the goal of attaining landmark status for the neighborhood.
Group dedicated to preservation of Sunnyside Gardens, a unique model community in western Queens, with the goal of attaining landmark status for the neighborhood.
Bayside Historical Society
Learn the history of Bayside and northeastern Queens through the Bayside Historical Society's website.
Learn the history of Bayside and northeastern Queens through the Bayside Historical Society's website.
Douglaston & Little Neck Historical Society
The Douglaston and Little Neck Historical Society is a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation of Douglaston and Little Neck. Its website has excellent historical photographs and maps of the area, including this beautiful 1903 map of what is now the Alley Pond Park.
The Douglaston and Little Neck Historical Society is a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation of Douglaston and Little Neck. Its website has excellent historical photographs and maps of the area, including this beautiful 1903 map of what is now the Alley Pond Park.
Richmond Hill Historical Society
Learn the history of Richmond Hill and find old maps of the neighborhood.
Learn the history of Richmond Hill and find old maps of the neighborhood.