StatueOfLiberty.org – Inside The Statue Of Liberty

StatueOfLiberty.orgOther than being one of the most easily recognizable landmarks of New York City, the Statue of Liberty is a true icon in the western world, and thus it has a foundation which takes charge of maintaining it and Elis Island which started its operations in the early 80’s. In this site, users will be able to find information on the initiatives and projects this foundation carries out, you can donate to it, or buy a place in the Wall of Honor, a memorial to all of those who entered the United States through the island between 1892 and 1924.

If you are not sure whether your ancestors immigrated through the NY port, you can use the site to search the archives, completely free. Also interesting about StatueOfLiberty.org is that you can buy tickets for events which will be taking place in Elis Island, like concerts and theatre plays, plus you can get extensive information on planning your visit, working hours, where to buy tickets, how long the queues are, and other handy information. If you are not planning to visit New York in the future, don’t be disappointed: this site also has something for you, as you can take a look at videos of the fireworks shows, video tours of the statue and explore links other multimedia features. StatueOfLiberty.org

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