The Statue of Liberty in New York City, New York is one of the world's most iconic landmarks and most popular tourist attractions, but over a hundred years ago, it actually used to be a lighthouse.

NEW YORK (AP) – Security screening for visitors to the Statue of Liberty will be held in lower Manhattan instead of on Ellis Island when the site reopens on July 4 after cleanup from Superstorm Sandy.

The Department of Interior said in a statement that both Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty will remain open.

The national park remained open during previous government shutdowns thanks to state funding. Hochul said she wouldn't foot the bill this time. The Statue of Liberty may close as a result of the ...

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The city's first public statue was installed in 1950 by the Boy Scouts of America in a "Strengthening the Arm of Liberty" ...