249-05 Jericho Turnpike (3.1 km from Alley Pond Environmental Center)
Located in Queens Bellerose Inn is 20 mi from Manhattan. The hotel offers a daily breakfast and free WiFi. This hotel features a flat-screen TV with cable channels in every guest room.
256-15 Jericho Turnpike (3.6 km from Alley Pond Environmental Center)
This Floral Park hotel is within a 5-minute drive of the Belmont Park racetrack and 20 mi from New York City. Free WiFi and a daily continental breakfast are offered.
183-15 Horace Harding Expressway (3.7 km from Alley Pond Environmental Center)
Located 5.3 mi from the Arthur Ashe Stadium Guests at the Courtyard by Marriott New York Queens/Fresh Meadows can enjoy complimentary WiFi. All rooms at this property feature a desk flat-screen TV and a coffee maker.
183-31 Horace Harding Expressway (3.7 km from Alley Pond Environmental Center)
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott New York Queens/Fresh Meadows is set in Queens 3.7 mi from Arthur Ashe Stadium and 4.3 mi from Citi Field.
177-08 Liberty Avenue (4.9 km from Alley Pond Environmental Center)
Well located in the Jamaica district of Queens Cresthaven Inn JFK is located 3.7 mi from Belmont Park Race Track 4.3 mi from Aqueduct Racetrack and 6.2 mi from Arthur Ashe Stadium.
184-183 Fonda Avenue 2 (4.9 km from Alley Pond Environmental Center)
Boasting air-conditioned apartments with a balcony Koinonia Cottage is set in Queens. Located 2.7 mi from Belmont Park Race Track the apartment includes a garden and free private parking.
164-40 Hillside Avenue (5.5 km from Alley Pond Environmental Center)
Ideally located minutes away from JFK International Airport LaGuardia Airport and the city's public transportation system this Queens New York hotel offers a free hot continental breakfast.
147-16 97th Avenue (6.8 km from Alley Pond Environmental Center)
Ideally set in the Jamaica district of Queens Magna Hotel JFK AirTrain is set 3.5 km from Aqueduct Racetrack 7 km from Arthur Ashe Stadium and 7 km from Belmont Park Race Track.
The Alley Pond Environmental Center is a nature preserve and educational center in Queens, New York. It is located on the site of the former home of the Adriaen family, who lived in the area during colonial times. The Center offers classes and programs for people of all ages on topics related to environmental education and stewardship. The Center also provides information and demonstrations on composting, gardening, wildlife conservation, environmental science and sustainability. Visitors can explore their 55-acre wetland park that includes salt marsh habitats, forests and meadows as well as a butterfly garden. There are also an observatory deck that overlooks Alley Creek and its four islands, an amphitheater for outdoor programming, a nature center with interactive exhibits, storytelling sessions, animal discoveries and more. In addition to providing educational opportunities in various areas such as wildlife conservation, recycling and composting, Alley Pond Environmental Center also runs numerous volunteer opportunities like trail maintenance. They host many events throughout the year including festivals celebrating trees or birds or watersheds or even summer camps for children interested in learning about ecology. The Center is open seven days a week to the public; visitors can take advantage of numerous activities designed to increase appreciation for natural resources while simultaneously raising awareness about responsible stewardship of these resources.