There are so many reasons to visit the Ellis Island immigration museum, and to be honest, I could spend a full day exploring and not see every exhibit. When I take tour guests there, I tell them there are two exhibits they must see. THROUGH AMERICA’S GATE, which explores the immigrant experience on Ellis Island and JOURNEYS: NEW ERA’S OF IMMIGRATION, which explores immigration laws after Ellis Island’s closing through today. EVERY POINT OF VIEW IS SHOWCASED. It is just extremely fascinating to l

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