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The over 100-year-old hospital complex on Ellis Island has been abandoned for over 60 years and this weekend, Untapped Cities is taking you behind-the-scenes on a hard hat tour!
A wall of scaffolding is surrounding one of the nation’s most treasured national monuments this Fourth of July. The ...
From infectious and contagious disease hosptial wards, autopsy rooms, and other off limits areas, the Abandoned Ellis Island Hospital Hard Hat Tour tomorrow will show off these 100 year old ...
Outside the Great Hall at the Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration, 775,000 names are inscribed on 770 panels, formed in a semicircle wall facing New York's Lower Manhattan skyline. It's ...
From the street it's easy to see how the elegant 106-year-old Beau Arts building now shines in its rebirth, part of a $1 billion multi phase project that opened Tuesday with a 210-room Hyatt Hotel.
Ships bringing Immigrants to Oregon in the early 20th century had to pass a health inspection -- or else face a detour to the Columbia River Quarantine Station, where rooms awaited at the ...
Perhaps nothing better expresses America’s ambivalence about its immigrant past than the condition of Ellis Island. Forlorn on an isolated rock, its broken windows and peeling paint testimony to ...