The federal General Services Administration announced that it was “now authorized to offer one of the most famous landmarks in the world — Ellis Island — for private commercial use.” The ...

Ellis Island presents 21st-century visitors with two options: explore the island’s rich history in the main hall’s Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration or bear a hard hat and venture ...

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – Ellis Island, first an immigration hub and now a historic archive, will now be transformed once again and its museum expanded to include millions more familial records ...

The Ellis Island museum will also revitalize more than 100,000 square feet of exhibits, adding nearly 100 new media pieces, a video screen 120 feet wide and a display focused on the history of ...

Annual arrivals at Ellis Island grew from 200,000 in 1896 to 900,000 by 1905, requiring ever more doctors to perform exams. These took place after the new arrivals had deposited their luggage and ...

The Ellis Island Museum is getting a major 21st century upgrade. See renderings of the renovated cultural institution set to debut in 2026. Go to the content Go to the footer. No thanks.

Ellis Island will bring in 1,000 stadium seats to create grandstand viewing in an area they’ve dubbed, “Turn 4.” That’s because the property is situated near Turn 4 on the 3.8-mile course.

NEW YORK, May 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ellis Island Honors Society (EIHS) awarded the 2025 Annual Ellis Island Medals of Honor, to 80 recipients including: Her Majesty Queen Silvia of Sweden ...