Temporary Exhibit Closures

Left image
The Baggage Room at Ellis Island before construction.
Credit: NPS Photo

Right image
The Baggage Room at Ellis Island as it looks today. A temporary wall has been installed, visible in the background of the photo.
Credit: NPS Photo

 

The exhibits that are temporarily closed on the first floor of the museum.

Temporary Exhibit Closures:

First Floor - Main Immigration Building

• Journeys: The Peopling of America 1550-1890 (Coming to America) - until further notice.

• Citizenship Gallery - beginning February 24, for approximately 4 weeks.

 

A map of the exhibits on the second floor of Ellis Island.

Second Floor -

There are currently partial closures to some exhibits on the second floor. Work in these areas lasts approximately 2 - 3 days.

 

A map of the exhibits on the third floor of Ellis Island.

Third Floor -

Beginning Monday, January 6, the Ellis Island Chronicles Exhibit will be closed for about 8 weeks.