There are a lot of big-ticket occurrences, larger-than-life individuals, and momentous moments that have happened in New York City. These are not them. If you want the real story of wild things about NYC, then keep reading to discover what I think are the not-so-insignificant facts about New York City. Pro Tip: Planning your trip to NYC? Bookmark this post in your browser so you can … [Read more...] about 15 Not-So-Insignificant Facts About New York City
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15 Places You Can’t Miss on Your Trip to NYC in 2023
New York City is a popular travel destination for good reason. There is plenty to see and always something to do for tourists and locals alike. If you're planning a trip to the city, you'll want to hit up all the best spots. We've rounded up a list of the 15 places you can't miss on your trip to NYC. Pro Tip: Planning what to do on your trip to NYC? Bookmark this post in your browser … [Read more...] about 15 Places You Can’t Miss on Your Trip to NYC in 2023
Top Things to See at Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty in 2023
Both iconic symbols of the American Dream, Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty represent unparalleled opportunities to learn about the immigrant experience in America. From historical archives to contemporary art exhibitions, breathtaking views of the New York City skyline, and museum tours, there is something for everyone at these important sites. Use this guide to discover the top things to … [Read more...] about Top Things to See at Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty in 2023
How To Visit the Statue of Liberty in 2023: Tickets, Hours, Tours, and More
Did you know that approximately 4 million people visit the Statue of Liberty every year? It can get pretty hectic but there are some ways around the crowds. In this guide, we'll help you plan ahead! Here's everything you need to know about how to visit the Statue of Liberty from how to get tickets, to the best tours, what to see, and more! Pro Tip: Planning your trip to NYC? … [Read more...] about How To Visit the Statue of Liberty in 2023: Tickets, Hours, Tours, and More
The History of the Statue of Liberty
"Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore, Send these, the homeless, tempest-tost to me, I lift my lamp beside the golden door!" These words from Emma Lazarus’s famous 1883 sonnet can be found at the plaque at the base of the Statue of Liberty. Lady Liberty is one of the United States’ most prominent … [Read more...] about The History of the Statue of Liberty
