There was a time when New York City stood alone as America’s shining city on a hill, a magnet for immigrants, capital, and the imagination of the free world. Built by waves of Irish, Germans, Jews, ...

MIAMI — For a century, the Freedom Tower has stood tall in the heart of downtown Miami — a symbol of hope, history, and freedom. Now, the iconic building is getting a much-needed facelift as crews ...

MIAMI — Peering at artifacts from an era of mass immigration into South Florida, Miriam Castro recalls snapshots from her own journey as an exiled young girl. Castro was just 9 in August 1961 when she ...

Hundreds of antique items — a wedding dress, a bag of marbles, guayaberas, a stuffed toy, a record player, a postcard, treasured photos, and a crucifix — are on display in collections that make up the ...

MIAMI (WSVN) - Miami’s iconic Freedom Tower is officially open to the public after two years of renovation. Visitors will be able to explore and learn about the building, its history, and connection ...

From Palm Beach County to Miami-Dade, 11 cities are celebrating their centennials in 2025 and 2026. WLRN News' series "History We Call Home" spotlights the moments, ideas and people that made these ...

MIAMI — As Miami’s skyline continues to evolve, the Freedom Tower continues to stand the test of time, and on Tuesday, it’s celebrating a century as the crown jewel of the Magic City. Miami’s Freedom ...

Still standing tall against the massive urbanization that is 21st Century Miami, the building known today as the Freedom Tower has been a big part of Miami's history. Built to impress in the ...

Inside the Freedom Tower, visitors will see rows and rows of photographs of exiles, many of whom were processed there. Carl Juste cjuste@miamiherald.com This month, we celebrated a homecoming — not ...

Historical memory and preservation are the cornerstones of the two-year, $25 million restoration of the 100-year-old Freedom Tower on Biscayne Boulevard. The project included extensive structural ...