Statue of liberty

Our museums have reopened and limited indoor dining too! Following guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and state and local public health authorities, the National Park Service is using a phased approach to partially reopen the park while continuing to closely monitor the COVID-19 pandemic. Consistent with the City of New York’s move into Phase Four of New York State’s reopening plan, the National Park Service has opened: -The grounds of Ellis a...nd Liberty Islands. -The Statue of Liberty Museum (limited to 25% capacity) -The Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration (limited to 25% capacity). -Limited food and gift shop services on both Liberty and Ellis Islands. Indoor (25% of capacity) and outdoor dining is available. Public restrooms on both Liberty and Ellis Islands are available What remains closed: -Theaters in the Ellis Island and Statue of Liberty museums. -No interactive touch screens are available within the exhibits -The Statue of Liberty interior, including the pedestal and crown, remain closed and will be part of a later reopening phase. Ferry service is provided about once an hour with the first sail at 9:30 AM and the last sail at 3:30 PM. Both islands begin closing at 4:30 PM. A typical visit both islands is about 3-4 hours. Please plan your visit earlier in the day if possible. Strongly recommend you purchase tickets in advance at www.statuecruises.com [Image Description: An early morning view looking west from the back of the Statue of Liberty casting a 500 foot / 160 meter shadow on to the long rectangular red brick plaza at Liberty Island. Along the edges of the plaza are 24 young trees planted in two rows on its left and right. At the far end of the plaza is the new Statue of Liberty Museum with its strong horizontal angles, earthen roof and a glass atrium, with the original Statue of Liberty torch, facing towards New York City.] See more

(Statut of Liberty)

Statut of Liberty.

Statue of liberty .

Always as sparkling.

We can’t wait to welcome you back to the islands and see your selfies again. In the mean time, share your Museum Memories with us by tagging us in your cherished selfies at Liberty and Ellis Island!