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Roosevelt Island Bridge

Worth a stopRoosevelt Island-Queens

What it is

418-ft. vertical lift bridge for pedestrian & vehicle traffic between Queens & Roosevelt Island.

Pair it with

Worth a detour or better, within a 15-minute walk. Numbers match the map.

  1. 1The Noguchi Museum0.4 mi · $16

    Awesome, in the middle of nowhere Astoria.

  2. 2Roosevelt Island Lighthouse0.7 mi · Free

Skip Socrates Sculpture Park (0.6 mi), even if you’re passing: “Ratty park with a few half-hearted, uninteresting sculptures.”