Manhattan's paradise - Roosevelt Island half-day tour

Roosevelt Island is an island in the East River in New York City with a long history. It was once called Blackwell's Island, later renamed Welfare Island, and was renamed Roosevelt Island in 1973 in honor of former US President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Although it belongs to Manhattan geographically, it has a quiet atmosphere that is completely different from the bustling and fast-paced city of Manhattan. It is very clean and very chill, and it is worth spending half a day to visit. transportation 🚠Cable Car: The boarding address is at the Roosevelt Island Cable Car Station in Manhattan, the address is 254 E 60th St Just like taking the subway, you use the same payment method, which is very convenient, and you can also buy tickets on the spot. There is a bus every 5-10 minutes, and the journey takes about 5 minutes. 🚇Subway (subway operates 24 hours a day) Take the F line directly to Roosevelt Island Station 🚌Transportation on the island After exiting the station, you can see a small red bus stop sign. This red bus is the free bus around Roosevelt Island. 🏭Attractions on the island: 1️⃣ Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms Park, a memorial park paying tribute to President Roosevelt. 2️⃣ Smallpox Hospital ruins, which are the ruins of the first hospital in the United States dedicated to the treatment of smallpox. 3️⃣ Blackwell Island Lighthouse, a historic lighthouse built by prisoners. The lighthouse and views of the East River here are not to be missed. 4️⃣ Cornell Tech, the campus of Cornell University in New York, has distinctive architecture and is full of modern art.