- On the top of any New York tourists' to-do list is a visit to the Statue of Liberty. Lady Liberty was inaugurated in New York's harbor 130 years ago.
- The Statue of Liberty in New York was a gift from France to the United States. Photograph by Stuart Monk, Shutterstock.
- A national monument of New Jersey and New York, the Statue of Liberty is arguably America's greatest symbol of freedom and opportunity.
- The Statue of Liberty was erected as a tribute to the accomplishments of black soldiers in the Civil War, and a black woman served as the model for Lady Liberty.
- One of the plaques placed at the cornerstone of the statue has been placed by the Freemasons, which further fuels this particular statute of liberty conspiracy.
- After reaching Liberty Island, the Park Service website talks about a secondary security screening for those entering the Statue of Liberty.
- Constructing the Statue of Liberty. Over 60 craftsmen at the renowned metalworking firm Gaget, Gauthier & Compagnie oversaw the Statue’s creation.
- Strollers are not permitted inside the Statue of Liberty (for pedestal, museum, and crown access), but they are allowed on the ferry and around Liberty Island.
- Enjoy unmatched streaming video of Lady Liberty from Brooklyn, as well. Click on the link below to learn more about the TorchCams: Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island...
- Here at Kidz Feed, we have gathered a complete set of Statue Of Liberty Facts For Kids that will help kids understand and learn all about the Statue of Liberty.