Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty

When visiting New York, make time to take the ferry to Liberty Island and Ellis Island. There are few American symbols as iconic as the Statue of Liberty.

Statue of LibertyAfter exploring Lady Liberty, continue your Americana journey to Ellis Island.

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Whether your ancestors came through these “gates” to America or not, it is very emotional to know what these immigrants went through to gain entry into this nation. Every American should visit if they have the opportunity.

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