Ellis Island can be said to be the end of the 19th century began, every entry into the United States to the New World by immigrants must stop, especially in the 1892-1954 wave of the 60-year period, there were 2 million more than one thousand immigrants arrived in here, in the peak period, 5,000 people every day in the hall waiting for immigration questions immigration and quarantine, and the Ellis Island immigration usually had just arrived at that immigrants have a question on: "How much money do you have ?. " Today, after Ellis Island after renovation project, has become an impressive and moving museum of immigration. Thinking back was full of hope and freedom and the opportunity to search for groups of immigrants, once did not pass the health and quarantine, you must face the tragic fate of repatriation, the Ellis Island of the immigrants only as good as for the line between the " Island of Hope "and" Island of Tears. "
In the Ellis Island Immigration Museum, there is a show that immigrants to the United States the actual number of electronic maps, I press the "Chinese" of the button, the screen display to tell me, when the Chinese came to New York a total of 284,144 people, although Compared to the more than 200 million Italian immigrants, this is nothing, but today's China, New York City can be described as one of the nation's largest. And predicted the United States in the late 20th century is from 1980 to 2000 of 20 years, there will be about 650,000 immigrants in the United States. Subway: 1.9.NR line to South Ferry, 4.5 line and get off to Bowling Green Bus: M6.M15 to get off at South Ferry Box Office: Battery Park Castle Clinton National Park (Castle Clinton) Ferry fares: Adult US $ 7, children over the age of US $ 3,65 elderly US $ 5 Sailing time: during the summer months from 09:15 to 15:30 every 30 minutes a class
In the Ellis Island Immigration Museum, there is a show that immigrants to the United States the actual number of electronic maps, I press the "Chinese" of the button, the screen display to tell me, when the Chinese came to New York a total of 284,144 people, although Compared to the more than 200 million Italian immigrants, this is nothing, but today's China, New York City can be described as one of the nation's largest. And predicted the United States in the late 20th century is from 1980 to 2000 of 20 years, there will be about 650,000 immigrants in the United States. Subway: 1.9.NR line to South Ferry, 4.5 line and get off to Bowling Green Bus: M6.M15 to get off at South Ferry Box Office: Battery Park Castle Clinton National Park (Castle Clinton) Ferry fares: Adult US $ 7, children over the age of US $ 3,65 elderly US $ 5 Sailing time: during the summer months from 09:15 to 15:30 every 30 minutes a class