On Nov. 12, 1954, a main entry point into the United States was closed as immigration station, detention center.

Isabel Belarsky was one of the millions of migrants who passed through Ellis Island in New York. In 2014, she told the BBC ...

The Park Service described a typical day at the immigration station: “Immigrants came face to face with inspectors, interpreters, nurses, doctors, social workers, and many others. As a large federal ...

Featuring works by Charlie Ellis, Robert Morris, the gallery coop members, and by special guest Julie McIntosh, “Savannah ...

During Ellis Island's first few decades ... but it is open again today as a museum that highlights the rich history of new arrivals to the US. For more stories and never-before-published ...

The closing of the U.S. busiest immigrant processing station, the crowning of a new emperor in Japan and the birthday of the “Godfather of Grunge.” ...

From seeing the sights at the top of the Empire State Building to exploring the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, my most memorable experience was the touching 9/11 memorial site and exhibition ...

Discover the natural beauty of New York State's national parks. Explore monuments and trails, and immerse yourself in history ...

Icons of American liberty and freedom, the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island have long been a mainstay of the New York skyline and its history. Stretching back to the Dutch colonial settlement in the ...

See the works of Yvonne Maiden, Arthur Yanoff and Don Peterson in separate shows running through New Year's in Portland.

Explore the beauty of New Jersey's national parks. From the Appalachian Trail to the Delaware Water Gap, experience the ...