Ellis Island became the nation’s primary federal immigration station when it opened on January 1, 1892. After World War I, ...

Nearly 12 million immigrants were processed at Ellis Island's immigration station from its opening in 1892 to 1954, when it closed. But the number of immigrants dropped significantly by 1924 ...

Two years ago when the Government decided to subsidize painting, particularly murals, it was obvious that Ellis Island was an ideal place for a project. The aliens’ dining hall was a room 98 ft.

Ellis Island straddles New York and New Jersey and commemorates the immigrant experience. Millions of American stories began at Ellis Island; by some estimates, 40% of people in the country today have ...

A feat of 19th-century technical engineering and a beacon for immigrants arriving at Ellis Island, the statue can be admired from several different vantage points around Manhattan, including ...

The National Security Council convened this morning (19) at the Presidential Secretariat, chaired by President Ranil Wickremesinghe, to discuss security... Partnerships were the name of the game as ...

Moreover, six days after this classic New York City landmark’s grand opening ... Ellis Island is famous for being the largest ...

Liberty Cruise NYC may not offer a military discount at this time. Check back often for updates as policies can change at any time. Every day Liberty Cruise NYC boats cruise into the New York ...

Tim Ellis is a London-based freelancer who reports on breaking news and hot topics in tennis and cricket. He recently interviewed the All England Club on their controversial plans to expand Wimbledon.

Round-trip ferry service to Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty is typically included in tour rates. The Statue of Liberty is America's most iconic and enduring symbol of freedom. A gift from ...

The first section of the 94km trail, from Palm Cove Jetty to Ellis Beach foreshore is rated ... breathtaking panoramic views of Double Island, Trinity Beach and Cairns, as well as a chance to ...

Rebecca Ellis covers Los Angeles County government for the Los Angeles Times. Previously, she covered Portland city government for Oregon Public Broadcasting. Before OPB, Ellis wrote for the Miami ...