Statue of Liberty

It is the New Colossus and symbolizes the universal message of hope and freedom for immigrants coming to America and people seeking freedom.The Statue of Liberty, officially known as Liberty Enlightening the World, was presented to the United States by the people of France in 1886. The copper-clad statue, dedicated on October 28, 1886, commemorates the centennial of the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence and was given to the United States to represent the friendship established during the American Revolution.Useful informationFees$13.00 - 13 to 61 years-old$10.00 - Seniors 62 and over$5.00 - Children 4-12DetailsThere is no entrance fee to enter the Statue of Liberty or Ellis Island. National Park Passes only apply to entrance fees.Ferry fees:$17.00, 13 to 61$14.00, Senior Citizens (62 and over)$9.00, Children 4 to 12.Opening hours: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Hours are adjusted seasonally and during holiday periods.Liberty and Ellis Islands are open daily except December 25th. If you wish to visit both island's, we strongly suggest arriving on a ferry leaving mainland by 1 p.m.

Photo Statue of Liberty, by William Warby, is licensed under CC BY 2.0