Public access to the Statue of Liberty's crown returns Sunday, following a year-long renovation project, the National Park Service has announced. Staten Island Advance Editorial STATEN ISLAND, N.Y.

The Statue of Liberty’s crown has been closed since March 16, 2020. Getty Images Visitors have to walk 162 steps to the crown, after walking additional 215 steps to the pedestal.

Statue of Liberty welcomes people back into crown 02:00. NEW YORK-- The Statue of Liberty fully reopened to visitors Tuesday after more than two years of limited access.. As CBS2's John Dias ...

The public can once again enter the crown portion of the Statue of Liberty -- the first time since it closed its doors in March 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic, a spokesperson told CNN.While ...

The Statue of Liberty's crown may finally reopen this Fourth of July, said Interior Secretary Ken Salazar yesterday. The observation deck in the crown has been closed to the public since September ...

While portions of the Statue of Liberty gradually reopened throughout the pandemic, the crown was kept off limits for more than two and a half years until Tuesday. Skip to content.