Opinion: Efforts to save the hospital campus on Ellis Island are imperative to understanding the largest mass migration in ...

After processing more than 12 million immigrants, Ellis Island closed its doors in 1954 and fell into disrepair for decades. “It was a ruin. … There were trees growing in the great hall ...

If only these walls could talk ... imagine the stories they'd tell,” we mused aloud as we walked through the Great Hall on ...

Will Smith initially rejected the memorable "Hitch" scene on Ellis Island because he thought Black people didn't immigrate ...

Between 1892 and 1954, more than twelve million immigrants passed through the U.S. immigration portal at Ellis Island, enshrining it as an icon of America's welcome. That story is well known.

The Ellis Island Casino & Hotel is currently going through an expansion and remodel. The remodel will feature a new casino floor space with a large video screen, among other changes.

Ellis Island straddles New York and New Jersey and commemorates the immigrant experience. Millions of American stories began at Ellis Island; by some estimates, 40% of people in the country today have ...

A feat of 19th-century technical engineering and a beacon for immigrants arriving at Ellis Island, the statue can be admired from several different vantage points around Manhattan, including ...

Between 1892 and 1954, more than twelve million immigrants passed through the U.S. immigration portal at Ellis Island, enshrining it as an icon of America's welcome. That story is well known.