Queens Historical Society
The Queens Historical Society is an organization dedicated to preserving and promoting the history of Queens, one of the five boroughs of New York City. Founded in 1968, it offers educational programs, exhibitions, and resources that highlight the rich cultural heritage of the area. The society also maintains a collection of historical artifacts and documents that reflect the diverse communities within Queens.
Located in the historic Kingsland Homestead, the society serves as a hub for local history enthusiasts and researchers. It hosts events, lectures, and workshops that engage the public and encourage exploration of Queens' past. Through its efforts, the Queens Historical Society aims to foster a deeper understanding of the borough's unique identity.