1 Liberty Island - Ellis Island, Jersey City, NJ 07305
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Liberty Island & the statue of liberty museum
For over 100 years the Statue of Liberty has stood as a symbol of hope & freedom.
Frederic Auguste Bartholdi designed the copper statue which stands 12 stories tall atop a pedestal created by renowned American architect Richard Morris Hunt. Its supporting skeleton was devised by the builder of the Eiffel Tower, Gustave Alexandre Eiffel himself. The Statue, a gift from the French people to celebrate the centennial of the Declaration of Independence, represents the deep history & friendship shared between the United States & France.
What to Expect at Liberty Island?
Your evening begins with a 10-minute ferry ride from Battery Park, NYC or Liberty State Park, NJ.12 acres set in NYC’s Majestic Harbor. Take a virtual tour to see for yourself. Statue of Liberty Museum events for 50- 220 guests:
Dine with the Statue’s original torch. Enjoy green roofscape & observation deck providing stunning views of the NYC Skyline, Lady Liberty, Ellis Island & New Interactive exhibits & immersive Outdoor events on the island available for 500 + guests. National Park Rangers in attendance. For over 100 years the Statue of Liberty has stood as a symbol of hope & freedom.
The Statue, a gift from the French people to celebrate the centennial of the Declaration of Independence, represents the deep history & friendship shared between the United States & France.