Last updated: April 20, 2026
Liberty Enlightening the World
A gift of friendship from the people of France to the United States "The Statue of Liberty Enlightening the World" is recognized as a universal symbol of freedom and democracy. It was dedicated by President Grover Cleveland on October 28, 1886. Designated as a National Monument in 1924, employees of the National Park Service have been caring for the Statue of Liberty since 1933.
New Ferry Location at The Battery
The location of the New York City security screening facility and ferry service has moved to a new location in The Battery.
Plan Like a Park Ranger | Top Ten Tips
Check out these top ranger tips for a fun, safe, and unforgettable trip.
Statue of Liberty Facts
Looking for quick facts about the Statue? Get basics on the Statue's history and stats.
Visit the Crown
Climb to the top for this unparalleled experience. Reservation required.
Visit the Pedestal
Experience spectacular views of the Statue and New York Harbor from the balcony at the top of the pedestal. Reservation required.
Visit the Statue of Liberty Museum
Join us for an immersive experience through the museum on Liberty Island.
Construction on Liberty Island
Learn about projects that you will see and hear during your visit.