Ellis Island reopened Monday after being closed since Hurricane Sandy hit nearly a year ago. During the storm parts of Ellis Island were completely submerged underwater. While the Great Hall of ...

Officials announced last week that the Statue of Liberty will be open to visitors again on July 4, but things aren’t going so well for neighboring Ellis Island. Hurricane Sandy destroyed the ...

Warning! This article contains SPOILERS for 1923 season 2, episode 3.Alexandra (Julia Schlaepfer) had a harrowing trip through Ellis Island in 1923, but it wasn't entirely clear why she had to go ...

The federal government was in its fifth day of shutdown Wednesday, but the fact that New York state paid to keep Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty open was a relief to the thousands of ...

Every year millions of Americans visit Ellis Island, where their ancestors may have arrived from "the old country." But Europe has many excellent "Ellis Islands in reverse" — museums at the ...

who started a business trip early so she could visit Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty. She works for a company that teaches school bus drivers. Scheer's forebears came through Ellis from ...