Welcome to the Voelker Orth Museum in historic Flushing, Queens.

The Voelker Orth Museum, Bird Sanctuary and Victorian Garden is a welcoming place to relax, learn, and recharge. The 1890s house was home to a German immigrant family. The setting invites reflection on life in Flushing, Queens, now and then.  Visit us year-round for tours, exhibitions, workshops and events.

Visit Sunday and Wednesday afternoons, 1-4pm. NOTE: Museum is open for tours on Sunday and Wednesday afternoons, 1-4.

The garden is open Monday -Friday, 10-4 and Sunday afternoons.

News:

Local honey for sale. The 2026 supply of honey from the Museum’s bees rolls out at the August 26th Honey Harvest Festival.