Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Foundation

Did you know she wasn’t always green? That glow-up took decades. The Statue of Liberty was originally copper-brown and turned its iconic blue-green color over decades due to natural oxidation. #ladyliberty #statueofliberty #nyc #visitnyc

Lady Liberty in NY Harbor 🗽 Come visit today! #statueofliberty #ladyliberty #nyc #explorenyc

March Madness is here! 🏀 To read about the family stories of basketball legends like champion Tom Gola, superstar Elena Delle Donna, and more, check out our Torch Blog! statueofliberty.org/foundation/the… #ellisisland #marchmadness #ncaa #basketball

It’s #PiDay! 🗽 Did you know that there was a secret society of mathematicians created in the mid-1930s? Guess which calculation took over 70 hours to complete? Learn more at our latest Torch Blog. statueofliberty.org/foundation/the…

#Didyouknow that Frédéric Bartholdi, sculptor of the Statue of Liberty, created "committee models" of the statue to raise money for her construction? One of those models can be seen at the Met. Learn more about Lady Liberty's story: statueofliberty.org/statue-of-libe… #statueofliberty

Did you know that Gertrude Ederle was first woman to swim the English Channel? In honor of #Women’sHistoryMonth, our experts have uncovered the family stories of pioneers in their respective fields. Visit: statueofliberty.org/foundation/the…

Don't forget to spring forward! On Sunday, clocks across the U.S. will jump one hour in the early morning for daylight savings. 📷NPS #statueofliberty #daylightsavingtime #nyc #springforward

New Ferry Location at The Battery! The Battery Park security screening facility and ferry service has returned to its previous location at The Battery waterfront adjacent to Castle Clinton National Monument. For more information, visit the link below! nps.gov/stli/getinvolv…

Lady Liberty and the almost Full Moon. 🗽 📷@DanTVusa #statueofliberty #fullmoon #ladyliberty #nyc

Statue of Liberty at sunset 🗽 📷@DanTVusa #ladyliberty #statueofliberty #nyc #statuesunday

As we look ahead to celebrate #GreekAmericanHeritageMonth, our expert researchers have discovered the family stories of a few influential Greek Americans, highlighting their ties to Ellis Island. Read our Torch Blog to learn more! statueofliberty.org/foundation/the… #ellisisland

Snowy view from Ellis Island ❄️🗽 #ellisisland #statueofliberty #nyc #snow

Winter Storm Service Advisory - Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Due to the snow, NPS has announced that the park will be closed on Tuesday, February 24. For ticketing info, visit Statue City Cruises: cityexperiences.com/new-york/city-… #statueofliberty #ellisisland #nyc #snowstorm

Winter Storm Service Advisory - Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island - Due to the snowstorm, NPS has announced that the park will be closed on Monday, February 23. For ticketing info, visit Statue City Cruises: cityexperiences.com/new-york/city-… #statueofliberty #ellisisland #nyc #snowstorm

Statue Sunday! 🗽 #statuesunday #statueofliberty #nyc

Close up with Lady Liberty 🗽 📷@BEH0LDINGEYE #statueofliberty #nyc #ladyliberty #visitnyc

Lady Liberty in New York Harbor 🗽🍎 📷NPS #statueofliberty #nyc #ladyliberty #explorenyc

Lady Liberty and the winter sunset. 🗽 📷T. Tolentino #statueofliberty #ladyliberty #sunset #winter #nyc #statuesunday

We ♥️ Lady Liberty! 📷@BEH0LDINGEYE #valentinesday #statueofliberty

Lady Liberty in the winter cold! 🗽 📷E. Woodruff #nyc #statueofliberty #winter #explorenyc