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King Manor Museum

Jamaica

Step inside a 200-year-old farmhouse where Founding Father Rufus King once lived. Hourly tours wind through preserved 18th-century rooms filled with family heirlooms, revealing how America's elite navigated life with their servants in a carefully designed social dance.

Founding Father history
preserved 18th-century interiors
hourly guided tours
family heirlooms on display

Tips

🏛️tours run hourly, reservations encouraged
👃"Even the antique smell of the home was interesting"
🌳stroll the 12-acre park grounds after your visit

King Manor Museum

150-03 Jamaica Ave, Jamaica, NY 11432, USA

Upcoming at King Manor Museum

Thursday, Jun 11
Bangladesh Not “Bhaangadesh” Free Exhibition

Bangladesh Not “Bhaangadesh” Free Exhibition

June 11 at 12pm

Curated by a Bangladeshi native from Jamaica, Queens, this free exhibition brings together international artworks and handcrafted pieces that explore identity, culture, and belonging. Come to wander through personal narratives that bridge continents and find unexpected connections in your own backyard.

The Bicentennial Revisited: The Spirit of ’76? Exhibition

The Bicentennial Revisited: The Spirit of ’76? Exhibition

June 11 at 12pm

Step into 1976 through the beer cans, commemorative plates, and protest posters that defined America's 200th birthday. This exhibition captures how a nation celebrated itself through both shopping mall souvenirs and handmade dissent.

Saturday, Aug 15
Annual Back to School Giveaway

Annual Back to School Giveaway

August 15 at 1pm

Grab a free backpack stuffed with school supplies while exploring a piece of Queens history. King Manor opens its doors for families to stock up on essentials and wander the beautiful grounds of this Founding Father's estate.