Saturday, September 19 from 11:00am – 1:00pm in Queens
GISMO and QHS present Jack’s Flushing Walking Tour!
Join us for a fun stroll through historic spots in downtown Flushing!
Register here: https://bit.ly/4xKlBQb
Come see the famous Downtown Flushing and celebrate 250 years of the Kingsland Homestead! Our tour starts at the historic Kingsland Homestead, 143-35 37th Avenue, where you will learn about Flushing’s rich history and vibrant culture!
Led by Queens Historical Society President and Borough Historian, Jason D.Antos, and GISMO President Dara N. Mendeloff.
The tour will pass by some of Jack’s favorite Flushing historical hauntsincluding the Bowne House, Quaker Meeting House, the New York State NationalGuard Armory, Flushing Town Hall, the WWI and Civil War Monuments and theformer site of the RKO Keith’s movie palace.
Flushing is known for its diverse and authentic Chinese Cuisine, so of course, lunch options will follow the walk!
Saturday, September 19th,2026
11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Meeting Location:
Kingsland Homestead
143-35 37th Avenue, Flushing, NY 11354
Limited parking available
Only $15
This tour has been created in Honor of the late Jack Eichenbaum, founder of GISMO and former Queens Borough Historian.