Since the 1980s, the nonprofit Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation has partnered with the National Park Service to restore and preserve the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island.

The story of the Statue of Liberty and her island has been one of change. For centuries the island was a major source of food for the Lenape native people and later Dutch settlers. In 1807, the …

Enrich your time on Liberty Island with a visit to this impeccably curated museum. Explore the Statue’s history, view her original torch, and discover the passion that fueled her creation.

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, inviting visitors to dive into …

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Jun 17, 2024 · Flash forward two decades, after years of fundraising and thousands of manhours designing and constructing the statue, a disassembled Lady Liberty finally arrived at Bedloe’s …

Liberty Island is home to a beautiful park, an innovative museum, and America’s most iconic symbol of promise and possibility. As you explore the grounds, take in Lady Liberty from …

Three gallery spaces inspire and educate visitors about the Statue of Liberty in interactive and thought-provoking ways. The experience culminates with an up-close view of Liberty’s most …

As caretakers of Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty, we work to create bridges to history and to foster an appreciation for the rich tapestry of our national identity. Our collections can connect …

Your ferry ticket gives you access to both Liberty and Ellis Islands, including the Statue of Liberty Museum, the museum on Ellis Island, and both free audio/self-guided tours.