Ellis Island Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument
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. Today, Ellis Island is a memorial to all who pursued the American dream and have made this nation their adopted home.
Entry Fees
No additional fees
Weather Information
It is typically colder and more windy in New York Harbor than elsewhere in New York City. Winters are cold and damp. Spring and Fall can range from chilly to warm. Summers are warm to hot and humid.
Address
Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration, New York, NY 10004
Activities & Topics
Food Dining Picnicking Guided Tours Self-Guided Tours - Walking Junior Ranger Program Park Film Museum Exhibits Shopping Bookstore and Park Store Gift Shop and Souvenirs Architecture and Building Immigration Maritime Coastal Defenses Migrations Tragic Events Floods Wars and Conflicts War of 1812
Contact Information
Operating Hours
wednesday
9
monday
9
thursday
9
sunday
9
tuesday
9
friday
9
saturday
9