NPS · FIELD ENTRY
§ 02 — OVERVIEW
Millions of Americans and people around the world have ancestors who came through Ellis Island. The Main Immigration Building was the epicenter of one of the greatest migrations in modern history.
Today, Ellis Island is a memorial to all who pursued the American dream and have made this nation their adopted home.
§ 03 — LOCATION
Directions
Ellis Island is located in New York Harbor and can only be reached by ferry. Ferries are operated by Statue City Cruises and depart from The Battery in New York City or from Liberty State Park in Jersey City, NJ.
Weather Notes
It is typically colder and more windy in New York Harbor than elsewhere in New York City. Winters are cold and damp. Spring and Fall can range from chilly to warm. Summers are warm to hot and humid.
§ 04 — AMENITIES
§ 05 — CONDITIONS
National Weather Service · seven-day outlook · updated hourly
§ 06 — SIGNAL
FCC broadband data · actual signal varies in remote terrain
§ 07—10 — FROM THE FIELD
Community Intel from visitors, written reviews, dated trip reports, and reader-submitted photographs.
§ 08 — REVIEWS
§ 09 — TRIP REPORTS
§ 10 — COMMUNITY PHOTOS
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§ 01 — VITALS
Verizon
Based on FCC availability data. Actual signal may vary in remote terrain.
Sun
86°F
Sunny
5 to 10 mph W
Mon
79°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
3 to 14 mph E
Tue
82°F
Rain Showers Likely
10 mph NW
Wed
81°F
Sunny
7 mph W
Thu
79°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
2 to 14 mph S
Fri
81°F
Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
5 to 9 mph S
Sat
83°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
5 to 9 mph SW