Who was the model for the face of liberty? Sculptor Frédéric Bartholdi had many inspirations, including this one woman.

Famous landmarks draw millions of visitors each year, but most people only see what’s on the surface. Behind the grand ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Why is no one allowed on the viewing platform of the Statue of Liberty’s famous torch? For the answer, you have to travel all the way back to 1916 ...

The Department of Interior said in a statement that both Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty will remain open.