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18 Attractions to Explore Near Rockaway Beach

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Jacob Riis ParkThis is a seaside park at at the southern end of the Rockaway peninsula. Daily a lot of people visit this place and it is runnign by the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation authority.
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Dead Horse BayThis is a beautiful beach located in the Jamaica bay of Brooklyn. The bay has become a sort of mecca for those looking for unusual things to do in NYC. The beach is situated next to an old landfill and it is covered with old bottles, old toys, even old bicycles. The years-old things that left here is now so beautiful to see.
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North Woodmere ParkNorth Woodmere Park is a popular recreational facility located in North Woodmere. Spanning over 200 acres, the park offers a wide range of amenities and activities for visitors of all ages.The park features lush green spaces, wooded areas, and scenic landscapes, providing a serene and natural environment for outdoor enjoyment. Visitors can engage in various recreational activities, including picnicking, walking, jogging, and cycling along the park's trails and pathways.
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Ebenezer SchoolEbenezer School, located in Henderson County, Kentucky, is a historic landmark that symbolizes the importance of education in rural communities during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Here's a concise summary highlighting key aspects of Ebenezer School:
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German Evangelical Church of Christ ComplexThe German Evangelical Church of Christ Complex, located in Louisville, Kentucky, is a significant historical and cultural landmark deeply rooted in the German immigrant community's heritage. Established in the 19th century, this complex comprises several buildings that served as focal points for religious, educational, and community activities.
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Forest ParkThe tenth-largest park in New York City and the third-largest in Queens. The park contains 165 acres of trees, including the largest continuous oak forest. Some trees are more than a century and a half old. The park sits on hills left behind by the Wisconsin glacier and is a haven for native plants and wildlife in the midst of the city's sprawl.
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Long BeachLong Beach, located in Nassau County, New York, is a vibrant coastal city known for its beautiful beaches, lively boardwalk, and a strong sense of community. Situated on a barrier island, Long Beach offers residents and visitors a wide range of recreational activities, events, and a laid-back beach town atmosphere.The city's main attraction is its pristine sandy beach, stretching for several miles along the Atlantic Ocean.
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New York AquariumThe New York Aquarium, located in Brooklyn, New York, is a premier aquatic institution dedicated to marine conservation, education, and entertainment. Foundeed in 1896, it is the oldest continually operating aquarium in the United States. The facility occupies 14 acres and boasts 266 species of aquatic wildlife.
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East RockawayEast Rockaway is a charming village, Situated along the South Shore of Long Island, it offers residents a tight-knit community, attractive residential neighborhoods, and a convenient location.The village of East Rockaway is known for its welcoming atmosphere and strong sense of community. Residents take pride in their village and actively participate in local events and initiatives. The community fosters a friendly and inclusive environment, making it an appealing place to live.
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Jewish Children's MuseumThe Jewish Children's Museum is the largest Jewish-themed children's museum in the United States. It aims for children of all faiths and backgrounds to gain a positive perspective and awareness of the Jewish heritage, fostering tolerance and understanding. The permanent collection features exhibits designed to be both educational and entertaining to children, often employing interactive multimedia.
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Valley Stream State ParkValley Stream State Park, is a scenic outdoor recreation area that offers visitors a range of activities in a serene natural setting. Spanning over 97 acres, the park provides a retreat from urban life and a chance to enjoy the beauty of nature.The park features open fields, woodlands, and picturesque streams, creating a peaceful and tranquil environment. It offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as picnicking, hiking, birdwatching, and nature photography.
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Lefferts Historic HouseThis is a historic house located within Prospect Park in Brooklyn. It is the former home of Continental Army Lieutenant Pieter Lefferts built circa 1783. It currently operates as a museum of family life in Brooklyn in the 19th century. The museum is part of the Historic House Trust,
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Prospect ParkWith an area of 526 acres (213 ha),[5] Prospect Park is the second-largest public park in Brooklyn. Main attractions of the park include the 90-acre (36 ha) Long Meadow; the Picnic House; Litchfield Villa; Prospect Park Zoo; the Boathouse; Concert Grove; Brooklyn's only lake, covering 60 acres (24 ha); and the Prospect Park Bandshell that hosts free outdoor concerts in the summertime. The park also has sports facilities.
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Prospect Park ZooA huge zoo which houses 864 animals representing about 176 species which was operated by the Wildlife Conservation Society. The zoo is located in a serene surrounding and a lot of tourists visits this zoo every day.
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Brooklyn Botanic GardenThe 52-acre (21 ha) garden holds over 14,000 taxa of plants and has nearly a million visitors each year. It includes a number of specialty "gardens within the Garden", plant collections, the Steinhardt Conservatory that houses the C. V. Starr Bonsai Museum, three climate-themed plant pavilions, a white cast-iron-and-glass aquatic plant house, and an art gallery.
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Brooklyn MuseumAt 560,000 square feet (52,000 m2), the museum is New York City's third largest in physical size and holds an art collection with roughly 1.5 million works. At 560,000 square feet (52,000 m2), the museum is New York City's third largest in physical size and holds an art collection with roughly 1.5 million works.
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Soldiers and Sailors Memorial ArchThe Soldiers' and Sailors' Arch is a triumphal arch at Grand Army Plaza in Brooklyn. Built from 1889 to 1892, the arch is dedicated "To the Defenders of the Union, 1861–1865"
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Belmont ParkBelmont Park, is a historic and renowned thoroughbred horse racing facility. It is one of the most iconic horse racing venues in the United States and has been in operation since 1905.The centerpiece of Belmont Park is the Belmont Park Racetrack, which features a 1.5-mile dirt track, making it the longest dirt track in North America. The racetrack has hosted numerous prestigious horse racing events, including the Belmont Stakes, the third and final leg of the Triple Crown.

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Rockaway Beach
A famous beach which was located in the Queens county and It is named for the Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk, which is the largest urban beach in the United States,
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