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Soak In The Spring Sun And A History Lesson With A Day Trip To Ellis Island

With the weather finally consistently warming up (fingers crossed!), we’ve got the perfect conditions outside for a ferry ride. Make Ellis Island your destination and knock out a day trip and history lesson in one. You can purchase round-trip...

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Liberty Island To Begin First Phase Of Reopening
07/17/2020 Arts & Culture

Liberty Island To Begin First Phase Of Reopening

New Yorkers are being welcomed back to (safely) visit the Statue of Liberty, as the National Parks Service announced a partial reopening of Liberty...

Travel Back In History With Ellis Island’s Passenger Database
04/24/2020 Miscellaneous

Travel Back In History With Ellis Island’s Passenger Database

Between 1892 and 1954, more than 12 million immigrants came to the United States through Ellis Island, a little strip of land in New York Harbor.The...

Vote to Preserve Lower Manhattan History
04/30/2012 Our Work

Vote to Preserve Lower Manhattan History

Your vote can help to preserve history in Lower Manhattan.New York City is the seventh metropolitan area to be selected to participate in Partners in...