A quarantine island, John T. Hoffman, who served as mayor of New York City before becoming New York Governor in 1869.

Hoffman Island

This beach is a pleasant place to relax. The water is safe enough to swim in, but it's not the best you can get (you'd get a better deal down the Jersey Shore or on Long Island). The boardwalk, one of the longest in the United States, is great for running or biking.

South Beach & Boardwalk

Franklin D. Roosevelt Boardwalk

Midland Beach Fishing Pier

Swinburne Island in honor of Civil War hero and surgeon Dr. John S. Swinburne, who as port health officer oversaw the development of the quarantine islands.