| When in New York, one could never miss in travel | | | | your visit as there are long waits of lines in the |
| itineraries to visit the Statue of Liberty in Liberty | | | | ferry and the whole trip for the Statue alone |
| Island. Together with the American flags and | | | | could take you 2 to 3 hours when you are on a |
| other national heritage, it symbolizes freedom and | | | | tour. Be sure to bring the right stuff and wear the |
| democracy of the country. It was given to the | | | | right gear during your trip as there are stairs to |
| United States by the people of France to signify | | | | use to go up and the warm sun to welcome you |
| friendship between the two and to | | | | on your trip. She stands through time and history |
| commemorate the centennial of the signing of the | | | | to continue to symbolize the strength of her |
| United States Declaration of Independence. The | | | | people in protecting their freedom. |
| statue stands gripping a torch with a raised one | | | | Going there and being able to come up close |
| while the other holding a book close to her breast | | | | standing at its feet looking up leaves you with |
| with a face so calm it gives the impression of | | | | goose bumps. It makes you feel alive and free. |
| lasting hope. Facing towards the Atlantic Ocean, | | | | To the people of the United States and around |
| she seems to welcome voyagers and immigrants | | | | the world, it is an eternal symbol of democracy |
| waiting to embrace the American dream. | | | | gained and kept through the years. It's like the |
| You can have a close view of the statue for free. | | | | American flag - nobody in this world could fail to |
| You can ride ferries to get there. During summer | | | | recognize it or associate it with the United States |
| times, make sure to allow plenty of your time for | | | | of America. |