The Statue of Liberty is located on Ellis Island in New York City. This monument was first built in 1884 but didn't arive to the united states until the late 1920's. This monument represents the universal symbol of freedom. Originally conceived as an emblem of the friendship between the people of France and the U.S. and a sign of their mutual desire for liberty, but over the years the Statue has become to recognize many other achievements as well.

Inside of Lady Liberty's torch there is a Torch Exhibit. This torch Exhibit includes the original 1886 torch and much altered flame in the lobby. On the second floor balcony overlooking this torch is a display on the history of the torch and flame, explaining the various alterations through diagrams, photographs, drawings and cartoons. ﻿This torch represents the United States way to freedom by showing us the path of Liberty.