Socrates Sculpture Park
Skip·Astoria, Queens
Ratty park with a few half-hearted, uninteresting sculptures.
What it is
Large-scale sculpture & multimedia installations in a park built on a former landfill site.
Pair it with
Worth a detour or better, within a 15-minute walk. Numbers match the map.
- 1The Noguchi Museum0.2 mi · $16
Awesome, in the middle of nowhere Astoria.
- 2Roosevelt Island Lighthouse0.3 mi · Free
- 3Gracie Mansion0.6 mi · $10
Mayor’s residence. Same era as Bartow-Pell but well kept.