The Great Gatsby
Places to visit
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Kings Point, Long IslandThe model for West Egg, where Gatsby and Nick live. -
The Plaza Hotel, New YorkWhere Tom and Gatsby finally clash on the hottest day of the summer. -
Flushing Meadows–Corona Park, QueensOnce a vast ash dump, said to be the valley of ashes. Now a big public park. -
Rockville, MarylandFitzgerald and Zelda are buried in Rockville.
Image credits
- Lit mansion during a lavish jazz-age garden party, Illustration by VoxRead, AI-generated for VoxRead
- Valley of ashes with the giant spectacled-eyes billboard, Illustration by VoxRead, AI-generated for VoxRead
- Gold coins, pearls, champagne coupe and pocket watch, Illustration by VoxRead, AI-generated for VoxRead
- F. Scott & Zelda Fitzgerald (1923 portrait by Alfred Cheney Johnston), Alfred Cheney Johnston, Public domain