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

Immigration is central to America's identity — and for most of us, to our family histories. As we turn away from that legacy, ...

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.

When history professor Mark Washburne wanted to learn about his grandmother’s arrival in the United States as an infant, he ...

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 ...

About 40 percent of Americans can trace their ancestry to Ellis Island. That's what made the U.S. so prosperous.

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 ...

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

If you like karaoke, then Ellis Island is the place to be. It's terrific fun with contests and great music entertainment. On Friday and Saturday, karaoke is open until 4 a.m. They accept credit ...

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.