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Ellis Island National Monument
Plan Your Visit
 

Visiting the Statue of Liberty National Monument and Ellis Island, two of the most recognized symbols of freedom and democracy, can be an exciting and memorable experience. Here is some key information about the park to help in your planning.

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Accessibility at Ellis Island
Accessibility at Ellis Island
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Notable Ellis Island Immigrants  

Did You Know?
During the island's 62 years of operation, over 12 million immigrants were processed at Ellis Island, including those who have become notable in society such as: Frank Capra, Bela Lugosi, Baron Von Trapp, Irving Berlin, Max Factor, Xavier Cugat, Rudolph Valentino, Igor Sikorsky and Bob Hope.

Last Updated: September 26, 2006 at 15:29 EST