Top 5 Things to Do in Roslyn

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The village of Roslyn is located on the north shore of Long Island in Nassau County, New York, in the United States. Based on the 2000 census the population of Roslyn was 2,570.

5 Things you must do in Roslyn

1. Nassau County Museum of Art: This museum of fine arts is situated on 145 acres of landscaped grounds and includes eight exhibits of world renowned artists of along with a collection of plants not usually found on Long Island. The museum also boasts a collection of miniature rooms in the Tee Ridder Miniatures Museum.

2. Roslyn Claremont Hotel: One of the many features which set Roslyn Claremont Hotel apart is its attention to detail. In addition, it also has spacious guest rooms, some with sitting rooms with fireplaces and king size four poster canopy beds.

3. Bryant Library: Established in 1878 the Bryant Library is oldest library on Long Island. It has an extensive collection on local authors Christopher Morley and William Cullen Bryant.

4. Christopher Morley Park: This 98 acre park is home to author Christopher Morley’s “Knothole” one room cabin in which the author wrote most of his literary works. The most intriguing place in the cabin is the “dymaxion” bathroom built by his friend Buckminster Fuller.

5. Cedarmere: The home of poet William Cullen Bryant (1794-1878) is part of the New York state Underground Railroad trail. This 7 acre property is considered one of the most beautifully serene places on the North Shore of Long Island.