Workmen constructing the Statue of Liberty in Bartholdi’s Parisian warehouse workshop; first model; left hand; and quarter-size head. Winter 1882. Photo via Library of Congress. An emblem of New York ...

The iron and steel interior of Lady Liberty works together to hold her over 300 feet above New York harbor more than 100 years after construction. NOVA is available to stream on pbs.org and the free ...

A new museum, located on Liberty Island in New York Harbor—with stunning views of the 151-ft-tall Statue of Liberty on the island and the 1,792-ft-tall Freedom Tower in Lower Manhattan—presents ...

Here’s a unique coin to mark the nation’s 250th birthday. It ain’t cheap: The cost is $250 apiece. However, what makes this ...

On November 26, 2024, Paris’s Artcurial auction house will present a rare 1875 terracotta maquette of the Statue of Liberty, made by French sculptor Frédéric-Auguste Bartholdi. This early study of one ...

While past renovation and restoration work on Liberty Island received more fanfare—particularly the tedious rebuilding of Lady Liberty’s copper skin in the mid- 1980s—the latest update arguably has ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A video showing what the Statue of Liberty might look like if it were ...

This video is no longer available. A gold thumb, a crushed Statue of Liberty and satirical quotes are all part of a new statue generating a buzz along the National Mall. The artwork is called ...

The word "monument" derives from the Latin "monumentum," meaning "memorial," and "monere," or "to remind," according to Merriam-Webster. Throughout history, structures have been erected to commemorate ...

The Soviet Union knows no shortage of mind-bogglingly enormous and (therefore) unrealized construction projects. Tatlin’s Tower, also called the Monument to the Third International, which was supposed ...

We can see the Statue of Liberty again. From Battery Park. Without a fence in the way. The feds freed up about 150 feet of space at the eastern end of Battery Park The U.S. Park Police had installed a ...