Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Gateway to the New World
The Statue of Liberty has symbolized the beginning of a new way of life
for millions of immigrants fleeing poverty and hardship. She is an enduring
symbolofthefreedomandhopeofferedbytheU.S.andthesubjectofEmma
Lazarus's poem The New Colossus: …Give me your tired, your poor,
Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free… Send these, the homeless,
tempest-tost to me, I lift my lamp beside the golden door”.
Visitor Information
• Take the 1 train to South Ferry, 4 or 5 train to Bowling Green, or the
R or W train to White-hall St to get to Battery Park by subway.
• Ferries leave from Castle Clinton, Battery Park, every 20-30 mins
8:30am-4:30pm daily (winter: 9:30am-3:30pm)
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