To reach the crown, visitors must navigate 162 stairs — and that's after they mount the statue's pedestal, which is reach by climbing 215 stairs (approximately 10 stories, the park service says ...

Before the crown closed eight years ago, Rambo said, about 10 percent of the 12,000 to 14,000 average daily visitors to the statue made the climb to the top. Previous coverage ...

Starting on. Oct. 11, visitors can make the 162-step journey to the top of the Statue of Liberty, after being closed since March 16, 2020.

The crown was previously closed following the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks that destroyed the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center before reopening in 2009. The statue’s torch has been ...

Visitors will now be able to climb the stairs up to the Statue of Liberty's crown, which had been closed for more than two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

A celebration is in order: The Statue of Liberty's crown reopens today to visitors for the first time after being closed since 2020 due to the COVID pandemic.

Visitors to the crown of the Statue of Liberty get a great look at New York Harbor. Today National Park Service staff and the media greeted visitors when Lady Liberty's crown reopened on July 4, ...

Thirty people joined National Park Service rangers Saturday in climbing to the crown of the Statue of Liberty, the first tourists to go into the landmark's crown since the 9/11 attacks.

For the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic forced the closure of the Statue of Liberty’s crown, the top of the landmark is once again open to visitors. The National Park Service announced ...