As New Jersey and New York were struck with severe flash floods on Monday, a viral ‘Clean Statue of Liberty’ movement emerged ...

The Statue of Liberty, France's gift to the U.S., was originally viewed as a tribute to the end of slavery. But poet Emma Lazarus reimagined Lady Liberty as a "mother of exiles," welcoming immigrants ...

New York City is one of the top destinations in the U.S. A NYC getaway can be packed with history, world-class museums, and every type of food imaginable. However, most visitors are shocked to learn ...

11. Lazarus’ hometown, New York City, has a public high school named after her. Fittingly, the Emma Lazarus High School on ...

Ellis Island and the nearby Statue of Liberty, located on Liberty Island, remain the nation’s two most visible symbols of immigration and the role it has played in the U.S.