Greetings from Statue of Liberty National Monument

I have visited the Statue of Liberty a few times with my family. I love the view of the city and the historical monuments that remind us how people fight for liberty. It is an amazing place to visit.

Sincerely,
Belkis

Statue of Liberty National Monument

The statue stands on Liberty Island in New York, and overlooks New York Harbor and the city skyline. A symbol of liberty and relief from oppression, she was the first sight of America for US immigrants who arrived by boat.

State(s): New Jersey New York,

Established: 1924

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