Here’s how three French idealists—an abolitionist, a sculptor and the engineer behind the Eiffel Tower—brought the representation of freedom to life ...

In 2019, a new 26,000 square foot museum will open on Liberty Island: the new Statue of Liberty Museum. Under construction since October 2016, the Statue of Liberty Museum will be the first new ...

A monument to the American “experiment,” this iconic UNESCO World Heritage site was the result of one man’s bold idea, unconventional fundraising campaigns, and grassroots efforts on both sides of the ...

Thursday is the grand opening of the new Statue of Liberty Museum on Liberty Island and we have a sneak peek of the anticipated new destination for you. Designed by architecture firm FXCollaborative ...

New York Harbor holds one of the nation's most recognizable landmarks, yet few visitors realize that Liberty Island once ...

“Head, shoulders, knees and toes … knees and toes … eyes and ears and mouth and nose … ” I couldn’t help thinking of the children’s ditty while visiting the new Statue of Liberty Museum, just steps ...

Today, the museum on Liberty Island opens to the public after a $100 million renovation and beautification project that has been in the works for two years. The 26,000-square-foot space, built by the ...

The beauty giants joined forces with the Consulate General of France to honor 250 years of American Independence and 140 years of the Statue of Liberty with a light and music celebration.

Lady Liberty means so much to so many people. For me, growing up in Europe, she was always a beautiful postcard. But my relationship with her changed drastically when I joined the board of the Statue ...

FILE - In this Oct. 1, 2012 file photo, the Staten Island Ferry passes the Statue of Liberty as it crosses New York Harbor. The Statue of Liberty, which has been closed to visitors since Superstorm ...

It hasn’t been easy to visit one of this country’s top tourist attractions. Immediately following the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, Liberty Island and the Statue of Liberty were closed to ...