For more than 100 years, the Statue of Liberty has been a symbol of hope ... ITALIAN IMMIGRANT STONEMASONS LAID HER FOUNDATION IN NEW YORK. AND HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF FRENCH AND AMERICANS ...

Ellis Island ceased to be an immigration port in 1954. But while it remains central to one of New York's most iconic images, ...

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Statue of Liberty is at the top of many travelers’ must-see lists. A feat of 19th-century technical engineering and a beacon for immigrants arriving at Ellis ...

The Statue of Liberty in New York City, New York is one of the world's most iconic landmarks and most popular tourist attractions, but over a hundred years ago, it actually used to be a lighthouse.

Neil Steinberg/Sun-Times Share Look on the bright side. The Statue of Liberty is still there, at the mouth of New York Harbor. Facing southeast, to welcome immigrants arriving aboard ships.

This historic and free park in New York City has some of the best views and attractions, not to mention a rich history.

While many of even the most basic harbor cruises start at about $20, this ferry offers a completely free, ticketless cruise in the New York Harbor, bypassing the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island ...

S1E1 The Statue of Liberty. This 1985 Ken Burns film chronicles the creation and history of the Statue of Liberty and what it represents to all Americans. Narrated by David ...