ROOSEVELT ISLAND: EXPLORING THE HIDDEN GEM OF NYC

Join me for a peaceful walk around Roosevelt Island — one of New York City’s hidden gems. Nestled between Manhattan and Queens, this quiet island offers stunning skyline views, riverside paths, and a touch of history. In this video, we’ll explore Southpoint Park, take in the views from the East River, and pass by the hauntingly beautiful ruins of the Smallpox Hospital — a rare gothic landmark in NYC. We’ll also visit the Roosevelt Island Lighthouse at the northern tip, the Octagon Tower, and the serene sanctuary areas along the waterfront. You’ll see the unique NYC Earthworks Puzzle Monument, peaceful green spaces, and end the journey at the powerful and elegant FDR Four Freedoms Park, located at the southern edge of the island. 📍 Location: Roosevelt Island, New York City 🎙️ Includes: Narration + history + local insights 🎥 Filmed in: April, 2025 🚠 Bonus: NYC tram ride views 🌉 What you’ll see: ✔️Views of Midtown Manhattan and Queensboro Bridge ✔️Peaceful riverside paths and park spaces ✔️Historic landmarks like the Smallpox Hospital Ruins ✔️Roosevelt Island Tram and skyline panoramas 💡 Did you know? Roosevelt Island was once home to hospitals and asylums — today, it’s a hidden gem with parks, history, and some of NYC’s most underrated views. 🔔 Subscribe for more NYC walks and peaceful travel content:    / @beauty.is.around.travel   📸 Follow on Instagram for reels and photos: @beauty.is.around.travel ❤️ Like the video if you enjoy quiet escapes within big cities 📝 Have you ever visited Roosevelt Island? Share your thoughts in the comments! Also watch (USA): 📺Brooklyn Bridge Park Walk with Manhattan Views👉    • Brooklyn Bridge Park Walk with Manhattan V...   📺Walking the High Line in New York City | 4K Urban Walk | NYC Travel Guide 👉    • Walking the High Line in New York City | 4...   📺 Battery Park City Walking Tour in 4K | Peaceful Stroll Along Manhattan's Waterfront 👉    • Battery Park City Walking Tour in 4K | Pea...   Also watch (Switzerland): 📺A City Walk in Lugano | Switzerland 4K | Лугано | Швейцария 👉    • A City Walk in Lugano 2025 | Switzerland 4...   📺Zurich City Walk | Beautiful Switzerland |Прогулка по Цюриху, Швейцария |Caminando por Zúrich, Suiza 👉    • Zurich City Walk | Beautiful Switzerland |...   📺Hidden Zen Spot in Zurich: The Chinese Garden |Switzerland | Цюрих: Китайский Сад | Швейцария👉    • Hidden Zen Spot in Zurich: The Chinese Gar...   📺Is This the Prettiest Town in Switzerland? | Walking Tour of Lucerne👉    • The most beautiful town in Switzerland | W...   © Beauty.is.around.travel [2025]. All rights reserved. This video and all associated materials are the property of Beauty.is.around.travel and may not be copied, distributed, or used without prior permission. #RooseveltIsland #NYCWalk #NarratedWalk #ManhattanViews #EastRiverWalk #ExploreNYC #CityEscape #HiddenNYC #РузвельтАйленд #НьюЙорк #ПрогулкаПоГороду #Манхэттен #Путешествие #IslaRoosevelt #NuevaYork #PaseoNarrado #VistasDeManhattan #CaminataUrbana #NovaYork #IlhaRoosevelt #PasseioNarrado #VistaDeManhattan #Spaziergang #RooseveltIslandDE #NewYorkAussicht #VirtuelleReise #Stadtspaziergang ~-~~-~~~-~~-~ Please watch: "Long Island City Walking Tour | Stunning NYC Skyline Views & Waterfront Walk"    • Long Island City New York Walking Tour   ~-~~-~~~-~~-~