Travel Itinerary

Begin at this 1812 fort, then board the ferry to two icons of immigration and American ideals.

Walk the Registry Room and trace the journeys of 12 million immigrants through interactive exhibits and passenger records.

Delve into the statue’s construction and global symbolism in the new museum on Liberty Island.

Guided tours of restored immigrant apartments reveal 19th- and 20th-century life on the Lower East Side.

Honor colonial-era African ancestors at this sacred site and visitor center detailing 18th-century history.

Stroll the 19th-century brownstone streets and enjoy skyline views that have inspired artists and writers for generations.

Journey through 5,000 years of art—from pharaonic temples to American masters—in one of the world’s great encyclopedic museums.

Medieval European art and reconstructed monastic gardens overlook the Hudson, evoking centuries-old heritage.

End the cultural week among dinosaur fossils, planetarium shows, and cultural halls that explore human origins.

Tour Hamilton’s restored 1802 home, a Harlem jewel of early-American architecture and statesmanship.

Conclude with soaring Gothic architecture, modern art installations, and centuries of spiritual heritage.