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Ellis Island National MonumentGreat Hall at Ellis Island
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Ellis Island National Monument
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Great Hall circa 1900  

Did You Know?
Ellis Island was the busiest federal immigration station in America. On April 17, 1907 Ellis Island processed a record 11,747 immigrants. Today, the US Customs and Border Protection processes over 700,000 aliens daily through 326 official entry points and Ports of Entry.
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Last Updated: April 29, 2009 at 12:00 EST