Happy Fourth of July! The Statue of Liberty is a colossal copper structure in New York Harbor that depicts a robed female figure — Libertas, the Roman goddess of liberty — who bears a torch and a tablet upon which is inscribed the date of the American Declaration of Independence — July 4, 1776. The statue is an American icon of freedom and a welcoming sight to immigrants arriving from abroad. | Daily Overview

A visit to the iconic Statue of Liberty! 🗽✨ This symbol of freedom and democracy has stood tall since 1886, welcoming millions of immigrants arriving by sea. Did you know Lady Liberty was a gift from France to celebrate the centennial of American independence? Standing at 305 feet, she holds a torch symbolizing enlightenment. Truly a must-see in NYC! 🇺🇸 #StatueOfLiberty #NYC #History #Freedom #newyorkcity #newyorktrip #newyorktravel #ladyliberty #historiclandmark | Fabulous Mom Life