Photograph New York City from Liberty Island

New York, New York

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Liberty Island has beautiful 360 degree views of the city and lookout points for everybody to enjoy.

In order to get over to Liberty Island you must take a ferry provided for a cost by the National Park Service. The ferry leaves from two different locations: Liberty State Park, Jersey City, New Jersey and Battery Park, New York, New York. Exact directions on how to get to either ferry departure location by either subway, car, bus, or another ferry can be found here at https://www.statuecruises.com/... Be sure to get to the departure location early as there is a security checkpoint that all visitors must go through.

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