Sunday, March 14, 2010
New York City Part Four
Early Friday morning, we took the subway to the south end on Manhattan Island where we got on the ferry to see the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island.The original torch. They tried to make a lighthouse out of it but it became a risk because it was decaying therefore they had to replace it.The staircase to the crown lookout which you need to book months in advanceOn the pedestalEllis Island Immigration MuseumThe faces of millions of immigrants that had to go through the grueling lineups and delays at Ellis Island over the years.Battery Park and Navy memorialAwesome street performersWe went to the sight of the Twin Towers at the World Trade Centre. They are currently building. This memorial was in the information centre and had numerous badges of all the different organizations that helped out. It included our hometown heroes of the Coquitlam Fire Rescue badge
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