Several independent tour companies offer tours to the Statue of Liberty that include private guides and extra perks like ...

Starting this weekend, Untapped New York, in partnership with Save Ellis Island, will offer behind-the-scenes hard hat tours of Ellis Island’s abandoned hospital every Sunday! These special access ...

This limited-run tour, with available dates from October through December, provides a rare opportunity to see a fading masterpiece. JR’s wheat-pasted photographs were not meant to be permanent. There ...

The closest subway stops for the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Tour at Battery Park are the Bowling Green station and the Whitehall Street station. Both stations are served by the 4 and 5 trains.

Inside one of the most famous monuments in the world is a bronze plaque that reads, in part, “Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your ...

I'll be in NYC briefly next week visiting my son, and I hope a friend can come along. If she does, we want to visit both Governors Island and Ellis Island, if possible. This will be on a Friday (10/2) ...

Part of JR’s ‘Unframed — Ellis Island’ installation (all photos by the author for Hyperallergic) One of New York City’s most haunting ruins has direct views of the Statue of Liberty and the Manhattan ...

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The Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island are two iconic landmarks in the United States that hold significant historical and cultural significance. The Statue of Liberty, a gift from France to the United ...

There is no way to avoid all the liens Buying tickets far in advance (months) will reduce them. But there is still a line (with airline type security) to get on the ferry. Figure 5 to 5 hours for the ...