The Statue of Liberty, a hollow colossus composed of thinly pounded copper sheets over a steel framework, stands on an island at the entrance to New York Harbor. It was designed by sculptor Frédéric ...
is popular with visitors because of its views of the harbor and the Statue of Liberty. The park is home to perennial gardens, bike paths, grand lawns, an urban farm and a unique carousel ...
But the birthplace remains there at the bottom, now called "the Battery," and welcomes visitors with gardens, lawns, bike paths, a carousel, and excellent views of the Statue of Liberty.
People have been left surprised to see what the view is like from the Statue of Liberty's torch, which was closed to the ...