Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, New York

October 27, 20261 min readBy PinGallery
Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island
Photo: William Warby, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

The Statue of Liberty, dedicated in 1886, welcomed millions of immigrants arriving in New York Harbor.

Ferries from Battery Park take visitors to Liberty Island and Ellis Island, where the National Museum of Immigration tells their stories.

Pin Tip

Reserve crown or pedestal tickets well in advance through the official ferry provider.

When to Go

Go early in the day to avoid the longest lines.

Hours, fees and reservation rules change. Check official websites before you travel.

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