Corona - New York - United States. Guide & Hotel Reservations from Cheap Hotels

For outdoor sports and recreation, Corona, New York, should be on your list of places to visit. Flushing Meadows Park is the premier spot for freshwater swimming. Here you will find an indoor ice skating rink, a carousel, and a marina. There are many bicycle and walking trails as well as the Queens Wildlife Conservation Center. This park has been the site of two world fairs and has played host to many international dignitaries, including Pope John Paul 11.

Take in a baseball games with the New York Mets at Shea Stadium, which is within the park, visit the New York Hall of Science or the Queens Museum of Art. You can even enjoy a game of golf in this park.

The Louis Armstrong House is one of the historic sites in the city. This home has been restored to its former glory and archives are stored at Queen's University. The bar and grill still remain and a tour of the home will give you a glimpse of life in Corona in the 1940s with the magnificent paintings on the walls and the ornate furnishings. There is also a three hour tour that leaves from Flushing Park where you can either walk or drive around the town to see the homes of many other famous people who have lived here, such as Dizzy Gillespie, Ella Fitzgerald, the Adderly Brothers and many more.

Shopping is a dream experience for anyone who loves to shop. With 25 departments stores, 21 discount stores in the city and over 100 malls in the neighboring towns, you can literally spend a shopping vacation here. Whether you want to dine in style or drop in for a snack, there are plenty of restaurants and eateries for you to choose from. From regional cuisine to specialty restaurants, you will have to extend your holiday if you want to sample them all. The Ramada Plaza Hotel offers accommodations for travelers at all price ranges. There are many times of the year when you can get really great deals in accommodations, but whenever you visit, you will really be pleased with the service you receive.