Ellis Island - New York Landmark
- Address: New York Harbor, New York City, NY 10017
- Phone: +1 212 363 3206
- Email: historycenter@ellisisland.org
- Website:www.ellisisland.org
Ellis Island
New York HarborNew York City, NY 10017
Ellis Island Details
Full Amenity List
- Guided Tours
- Gift Shop
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Restrooms
- Hearing Impaired Assistance
- Visitor Center
Descriptions from Across the Web
- Ellis Island was incorporated as part of the Statue of Liberty National Monument on May 11, 1965. Between 1892 and 1954, ... more on Museum Stuff
- Located on a 12 acre island, the Statue of Liberty Enlightening the World ... more on www.nps.gov
- There are often long lines, and sometimes a long wait, for this, the only access to The Statue of Liberty and Ellis ... more on gocitykids.com
- Pets are not allowed on ferry or Liberty Island. To get a view of the Statue ... more on Dogfriendly.com
- Pets are not allowed on ferry or Liberty Island. To get a view of the Statue ... more on Dogfriendly
Reviews From Across The Web read all
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4.0
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A great time! But plan ahead!
We originally planned on taking the ferry to the statue from the NY terminal. I bought the tickets online and everything. Then we decided to stay in NJ and unfortunately had to purchase new ferry tickets because they are not transferable. ... Tara, a user of Go City Kids. Read full review on GoCityKids.com
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3.0
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Great for big kids
I enjoyed going to Ellis Island with some of my college friends. Make sure you get a tour guide. You'll ... a user of Go City Kids. Read full review on GoCityKids.com
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4.0
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Great Family History Center
It's worth doing a little bit of family research before arriving (or ducking outside to make a quick cellphone call to the older family member, as I did) to help lookup records of your family members ... Mike Kelly, a user of Go City Kids. Read full review on GoCityKids.com
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4.0
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Great for kids
I think the statue of liberty is a great place ... Carina, a user of Go City Kids. Read full review on GoCityKids.com
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5.0
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Fantastic time!
My husband I took our 3 year old and our 6 year old to the Statue of Liberty a few weeks ago and all of us had a GREAT time! The ONLY downer was having to wait in the security line on one of the hottest days of ... Tara, a user of Go City Kids. Read full review on GoCityKids.com
Directions
Take the ferry from Castle Clinton in Battery Park, which stops first at the Statue of Liberty, then continues on to Ellis Island.
Hours
Daily 9:30am-5:30pm; closed Christmas day
Miscellaneous
- Admission: Free
- Childrens Programs: Junior Ranger Program, Web Rangers Program
Other Web Resources
- www.ellisisland.org
- http://www.nycvisit.com
- http://www.dutchesstourism.com
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