Lady Liberty

#nyinsider #unitedstates #nyc Why is it famous the Statue of Liberty? The Statue of Liberty is one of the most well-known and beloved monuments in America. It stands to welcome in immigrants to New York Harbor and to let people who are returning home know that they have reached America. It has become a lasting symbol of freedom throughout the world. "The Statue of Liberty Enlightening the World" was a gift of friendship from the people of France to the United States and is recognized as a universal symbol of freedom and democracy. The Statue of Liberty was dedicated on October 28, 1886. It was designated as a National Monument in 1924.