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Flushing Meadows Corona Park Queens , NY 11368 United States
Freedom of the Human Spirit depicts a male and female soaring to the sky with wild swans representing freedom from earth and material elements that restrain the human spirit. Read more
There are four other sculptures in the park similar to this one. Can you find them all?
This massive bronze statue was sculpted by Marshall Fredericks for the New York World’s Fair of 1964-65 under the direction of former Parks Commissioner Robert Mose.s Read more
The Arthur Ashe Sculpture Garden was dedicated at the 2000 US Open to commemorate the life, legacy & spirit of Arthur Ashe. The sculpture is 14 feet high, made of bronze and entitled Soul in Flight. - US Open Tennis Championships
Love this park????. It's clean and pretty!! not overly crowded. - Siju ????????????