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Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument
Ellis Island Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument · New Jersey · New York
Millions of Americans and people around the world have ancestors who came through Ellis Island. The Main Immigration Building was the epicenter of one of the greatest migrations in modern history. Families can start at the visitor center for maps, exhibits, and Junior Ranger materials; always check nps.gov for current hours and conditions before you go.
Hours, roads, and programs change with the seasons. Check current conditions on the official Ellis Island Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument website before you go.
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