Hidden gems: Tourist attractions in Garden City South

Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Garden City South. This list contains 17 places from Tourist attraction category.

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The Phillips House
Museum
👍👍 Great place to visit and to learn about the history of the house from the Revolutionary War period to the 20th Century. The docent who showed us around did an excellent job.
5.00 (6 reviews) (~6.04 km from centre)
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Cathedral of the Incarnation
Episcopal church
👍👍 I just wanna say I can’t comment at all on the level of their religiousness and the quality of how they dish it out their sermons… it is a magnificent structure and I used it as a back drop for pictures for my motorcycle. What I can say is they were all super friendly and A OK with me being on the p...
4.90 (141 reviews) (~1.7 km from centre)
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Environmental Education and Resiliency Center
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Absolutely beautiful I love what they have and are doing to Hempstead State Lake Park. Looking forward to spring.
4.90 (18 reviews) (~4.07 km from centre)
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Pan Am Museum Foundation, Inc
History museum
👍👍 My .father Captian George Knuth flew for Pan Am from 1955-1968 when after running Out of fuel attempted to land on afield in Elcton, MD. All were killed after lightning Struck the plane. My father remained calm Despite the circumstances. May his memory be a blessing.
4.90 (11 reviews) (~5.54 km from centre)
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Pagan-Fletcher Restoration
Museum
👍👍 Worth a visit
4.90 (10 reviews) (~5.42 km from centre)
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Hempstead Plains Education Center
Nature preserve
4.70 (7 reviews) (~6.33 km from centre)
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Rev. Arthur Mackey Sr. Park
Park
👍 Seems like a pretty good little park. There is a nice pond with lots of ducks and geese. There are benches along the path, not very good for anything but walking though. It looks like i missed the northern half of the park that has more of a trail, I'll have to go back and check out that part.
4.60 (70 reviews) (~8.12 km from centre)
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Lakeville Park
Park
👍 Nice playground with 2 sets of playground equipment and a swing set. Splash pad was great. You have to hit the back of the speaker looking pole and the front of the speakers to get the water to start spraying out!
4.60 (36 reviews) (~8.79 km from centre)
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Upland Park
Park
👍👍 Nice and quiet. Not many kids but fun place.
4.60 (32 reviews) (~7.91 km from centre)
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Village Park of Lake Success
Park
4.60 (30 reviews) (~7.69 km from centre)
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Catharine Turner Richardson Park
Park
👍👍 Nice little park in historic Douglaston. Not far from Northern blvd and close by to 39th Ave trail and other nature spots in Douglaston
4.60 (19 reviews) (~9.37 km from centre)
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Valley Stream Historical Society
Association or organization
👍👍 Great place to visit and learn about Valley Stream history. The current president of the society gave the tour.Itbwas wonderful.
4.60 (5 reviews) (~5.42 km from centre)
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Milburn Pond Park
Park
😐 Fishing was poor, lots of sunfish in here amongst the trash and other debris. Ducks were friendly , great view of Coral House. I wont be going to this pond for the fishing due to the snagging on the weeds and other debris in here. For other fishers, You can get the sunfish just by dropping your lin...
4.50 (139 reviews) (~8.63 km from centre)
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Cabbell Park
Park
👍 Great park. Big open field, with a playground, sprinkpers, handball and basketball courts. Basketball courts are usually full, always a game to join or watch.
4.50 (124 reviews) (~7.5 km from centre)
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Udall's Cove Park Preserve
Nature preserve
This tranquil, marshy nature preserve area offers many wildlife viewing opportunities.
4.50 (109 reviews) (~9.52 km from centre)
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McLaughlin Playground
Park
👍👍 Awesome playground. Never too busy. Has water sprinklers and fairly new
4.50 (103 reviews) (~8.95 km from centre)
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Edgemere Park
Park
👍 Small, faux grass, playground for tots and kids a bit older along with baseball field and tennis courts. Someone might yell at you if you don't live in Garden City 🤷🏼
4.50 (45 reviews) (~1.3 km from centre)
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