Ellis Island – Migration Gateway

New York, USA · migration · 1892–1954

Ellis Island processed millions of migrants.

Type of Tragedy: migration

Year of Event: 1892–1954

Estimated Death Toll: None

Best Time to Visit: April–October

Photography Rules: Allowed

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