The famous "Gateway to America" opened more than 130 years ago on New Year's Day. What was it like for the more than 12 ...

At the end of the 19th century, Ellis Island immigration station in New York became known as the gateway to America. Between 1892 and 1954, over 12 million immigrants entered the United States through ...

Today’s newcomers deserve the opportunities that our grandparents and great-grandparents had as they came through Ellis ...

Between 1892 and 1954, more than twelve million immigrants passed through the U.S. immigration portal at Ellis Island, enshrining it as an icon of America's welcome. That story is well known.

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Ellis Island straddles New York and New Jersey and commemorates the immigrant experience. Millions of American stories began at Ellis Island; by some estimates, 40% of people in the country today have ...

A feat of 19th-century technical engineering and a beacon for immigrants arriving at Ellis Island, the statue can be admired from several different vantage points around Manhattan, including ...

Las Vegas(KLAS)-The ultimate game day destination is The Front Yard inside Ellis Island Hotel and Casino. Food and Beverage ...

Round-trip ferry service to Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty is typically included in tour rates. Several independent tour companies offer tours to the Statue of Liberty that include private ...

Between 1892 and 1954, more than twelve million immigrants passed through the U.S. immigration portal at Ellis Island, enshrining it as an icon of America's welcome. That story is well known.