Statue of Liberty

Statue of Liberty, New York

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.

 

Attractions

You can visit the statue and view it at close range by riding the Statue Cruises Ferries from Battery Park at the downtown.