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The Statue of Liberty started as a romantic idea and became the most monumental gift in American history. Today, it stands as a singular symbol of hope and spirit
The symbol of American immigration. Learn the Ellis Island Immigration Museum and research your family history
Learn where to buy tickets, how to skip the lines and other information
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Hours
The information center, Statue of Liberty Museum, America’s National Parks Bookstore and Evelyn Hills Cafeteria,
By ferry from New York or New Jersey
The torch to the Statue of Liberty has not been accessible to the public since July 30 1916
American people raised that was needed to complete the pedestal and the statue was erected in 1886.
The torch to the Statue of Liberty has not been accessible to the public since July 30 1916
With its combination of breathtaking views and living history, the Statue of Liberty Museum stands as an inspiring and dynamic part of the Liberty Island experience
With its combination of breathtaking views and living history, the Statue of Liberty Museum stands as an inspiring and dynamic part of the Liberty Island experience
With its combination of breathtaking views and living history, the Statue of Liberty Museum stands as an inspiring and dynamic part of the Liberty Island experience
With its combination of breathtaking views and living history, the Statue of Liberty Museum stands as an inspiring and dynamic part of the Liberty Island experience
The elevator goes up 6 stories to the pedestal level. During crowded times, most people will take the stairs -all 215 of them
As two of the most popular attractions in New York City, the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island are probably on your must-see list for the city — and they should be — but how can you make the best of your visit to these landmarks?
Our itineraries are designed to bring you authentic experiences of New York City. We travel by foot and subway just like New Yorkers with New Yorkers.
Special access ferry tickets and itinerary avoid the crowds
Only use statue tours. Buy tickets early when planning kids will want to go high up. You will see lines and people selling other tickets just ask a statue tour person where to go. This is a all day event with a lot of walking. Food will be available kid friendly also. Keep in mind many stairs as elevator is limited.
Joseph D • Jul 13Special access ferry tickets and itinerary avoid the crowds
Including Pedestal Access
Only use statue tours. Buy tickets early when planning kids will want to go high up. You will see lines and people selling other tickets just ask a statue tour person where to go. This is a all day event with a lot of walking. Food will be available kid friendly also. Keep in mind many stairs as elevator is limited.
Joseph D • Jul 13