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National Parks of New York Harbor

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The National Parks of New York Harbor encompasses several sites, including the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. These locations serve as reminders of America's immigrant history and the ideals of freedom and opportunity.

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Visitors come to reflect on the past and explore the rich narratives that shaped the nation. The parks offer a blend of history, culture, and scenic views of the harbor, making them a significant stop for those interested in American heritage.

In pictures

General Grant National Memorial at dusk in midwinter
General Grant National Memorial at dusk in midwinter

Things to do

Tenement Museum Tours
60-90 Minutes · Winter/Spring

The guided tours currently offered by the Lower East Side Tenement Museum.
Things To Do At The National Parks of New York Harbor

The eleven national park sites that make up the National Parks of New York Harbor each offer different types o...

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At a glance

Opened
2016
Open
Daily 10:00AM - 4:00PM
Accessibility
wheelchair accessible
Address
26 Wall Street, New York, NY 10005
Opening hours
Daily 10:00AM - 4:00PM
Phone
917-731-1997
Price
Free
Website
www.nps.gov

Things to know

Expect long queues, especially during summer months.
Tickets for the Statue of Liberty can be purchased online in advance.
Plan your visit early in the day to avoid crowds.
Dress for the weather, as outdoor areas have limited shelter.

Photo: NPS photo