Whitestone History Stroll with Jason Antos

Whitestone History Stroll with Jason Antos @ Bayside Historical Society
Jun
10
Whitestone History Stroll with Jason Antos
Tickets
Presented by Bayside Historical Society and Queens Historical Society Jason Antos, renowned local historian, published author, and Executive Director of Queens Historical Society will narrate our History Stroll beginning at the site of the former Whitestone LIRR station, and continue through the mansions along Powell Cove Boulevard to the site of the Hammerstein House. This area of Whitestone was home to beer gardens, mansions to rich and famous politicians, stage and film personalities, and others of interest. Join us to hear the rich history and anecdotes of our local community. Meet up location: 154th Street and Powells Cove Boulevard (in front of North Shore Farms Shopping Center near Tropicana Orange Juice). Cost: Free for members of either Bayside Historical Society or Queens Historical Society; $7.00 pre-registration / $10.00 day of event (cash only) for non-members Purchase tickets at https://www.baysidehistorical.org/events-1/whitestone-history-stroll-with-jason-antos.
Date and Time
June 10, 2023 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm America/New York Timezone
Location
Bayside Historical Society
208 Totten Avenue
Fort Totten, Bayside
NY 11359
Tags
@localhistory #walkingtour #whitestoneny #whitestonequeens Community
Categories
Outdoors Special Event
Contact
Barbara Speedling
7183521548
Email
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Presented by Bayside Historical Society and Queens Historical Society

Jason Antos, renowned local historian, published author, and Executive Director of Queens Historical Society will narrate our History Stroll beginning at the site of the former Whitestone LIRR station, and continue through the mansions along Powell Cove Boulevard to the site of the Hammerstein House. This area of Whitestone was home to beer gardens, mansions to rich and famous politicians, stage and film personalities, and others of interest. Join us to hear the rich history and anecdotes of our local community.

Meet up location: 154th Street and Powells Cove Boulevard (in front of North Shore Farms Shopping Center near Tropicana Orange Juice).

Cost: Free for members of either Bayside Historical Society or Queens Historical Society; $7.00 pre-registration / $10.00 day of event (cash only) for non-members Purchase tickets at https://www.baysidehistorical.org/events-1/whitestone-history-stroll-with-jason-antos.