New York City, United States

Ellis Island

Ellis Island, New York City

Ellis Island opened as the nation's chief immigration station in 1892. Through its French Renaissance Revival main building and vaulted Great Hall, roughly 12 million immigrants entered the United States. Now a museum, it stands in New York Harbor near the Statue of Liberty.

What the app adds

Roots Earth has a longer story for Ellis Island, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Location

Coordinates: 40.69944, -74.03972

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