[Ally Castillo]

Geoguesser 04.07.2025​

This small island once echoed with the footsteps of millions seeking a new life across the sea. With its grand halls and poignant history, it served as the first chapter of the American dream for countless arrivals. Can you guess where this iconic US landmark is?

It's an iconic entry point. Image Credit: OC Register

Submit your answer in the comments below! As usual, the ‘spoiler’ button will conceal both your answers and everyone else’s—but no peeking too soon!

 

[ghandi44]

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Ellis Island in New York harbor

 

[SueBirch66]

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Ellis Island

 

[Pattij50]

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Liberty island

 

[beckmeister]

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Ellis island New York harbor

 

[41Geezer@mustaGotlost]

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The small island you're referring to is Ellis Island, which served as the primary immigration station for the United States from 1892 to 1954, processing over 12 million immigrants and becoming a symbol of the "American Dream".

 

[garys67]

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Ellis Island in New York Harbor

 

[angib55]

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Ellis Island

 

[highflyerswa]

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Ellis Island in New York

 

[DaveB48]

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New York City, USA. Ellis Island

 

[Hazelnut]

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Eleisure Island

 

[Msdemeanor]

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Ellis Island

 

[Brenda J]

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Ellis Island

 

[GJo]

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Ellis Island

 

[Brenda J]

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Ellis Island, NY

 

[jtsisk62]

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Ellis Island