The Statue of Liberty in New York City, New York is one of the world's most iconic landmarks and most popular tourist attractions, but over a hundred years ago, it actually used to be a lighthouse.

Ellis Island ceased to be an immigration port in 1954. But while it remains central to one of New York's most iconic images, ...

I've never seen a person who looks more like the Statue of Liberty than London-based musician Su Krikken. It's truly ...

The email deciding the fate of Amouna’s extended family is all of three paragraphs long. The website for Welcome Corps, a new program established in 2023 that connects Americans with refugees across ...

The Statue of Liberty is available to stream on pbs.org ... FINALLY, IN THE SPRING OF 1886 WORKMEN BEGAN PRYING OPEN THE WOODEN CRATES THAT HAD BEEN SITTING ON BEDLOE'S ISLAND FOR A YEAR.

Author Richard Foster tells how, as a teenager, he signed up for an internship in Alaska, thinking he would have the adventure of “working on the first high school above the Arctic Circle.” The ...

I have for some time felt that it’s time for the United States to return the Statue of Liberty to France ... United States was dedicated on Oct. 28, 1886, and designated as a National Monument ...

At the Statue of Liberty’s dedication on Oct. 28, 1886, President Grover Cleveland said something that bears repeating: “We are not here today to bow before the representation of a fierce and ...

The former Kaufmann’s Department Store in downtown Pittsburgh conjures up a plethora of fond memories, ranging from the landmark clock to its entertaining window displays. The beloved department store ...

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV/CNN/CNN Newsource/WKRC) - A replica of the Statue of Liberty drew crowds to a frozen lake. An inflatable replica of the Statue of Liberty is captivating visitors at the ...

Fifty cents admission gets you a look at a wealth of Americana inside: More than 700 Statue of Liberty-themed memorabilia, from toothbrush holders, spoons and stamps to socks, Barbies, Legos and lawn ...