Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island

Located on a 12 acre island, the Statue of Liberty Enlightening the World was a gift of friendship from the people of France to the people of the United States and is a universal symbol of freedom and democracy. The Statue of Liberty was dedicated on October 28, 1886, designated as a National Monument in 1924 and restored for her centennial on July 4, 1986.

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"Monument Access" is available at no cost from the ferry company with the purchase of a ferry ticket using the Reserved Ticket AND selecting the Monument Access option. During summer months and holiday periods you may consider ordering your tickets in advance and request a time pass by calling the ferry company at: 1-877-LADY-TIX or on-line at: www.statuecruises.com A limited number of Monument Access passes are available from the ferry company each day on a first-come, first-served basis. Monument Access Tickets are not needed to visit the Liberty Island grounds or the Ellis Island immigration museum.