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VISITORS’ CHECKLIST
Practical Information
Map 1 A5. Tel (212) 363-3200.
Open 9:30am–5:15pm daily
(extended hours during hols).
Closed Dec 25. & ferry fee
includes entry to Ellis Island
and Liberty Island. 7 8 9
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∑ libertyellisfoundation.org
Transport
q 4, 5 to Bowling Green; 1 to
South Ferry; R to Whitehall, then
g Statue Cruises Ferry
from Battery Park. Departures:
every 20–30 mins 8:30am–4pm
in summer (winter hours vary).
Tel (877) 523-9849.

Main entrance

Arrival
Steerage passengers
crowd the deck, as
the ship approaches
Ellis Island.

Medical Examining Rooms
Immigrants with contagious Immigrant Family
diseases could be refused An Italian mother and her
entry and sent back home. children arrive in 1905.

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