Transforming "Liberty Enlightening the World" into a "lighted beacon": 1883-1916. For over 90 years, a stained glass version of the Statue of Liberty's torch soared above New York Harbor. For generations of Americans, this was the torch they knew and loved. Here, we touch on how this iconic version came to be. #statueofliberty #torch #lighthouse #nps #nyc Alt text: images of the Statue of Liberty and previous versions of its torch. | Statue of Liberty National Monument

The Torch: 1986-2019, A New Home An American icon moves to a new home. Come visit the Statue of Liberty Museum on Liberty Island to see the statue's original torch. #statueofliberty #torch #home #nps #nyc Alt text: the Statue of Liberty, President Ronald Reagan, the statue's torch on display in museums and in parades, and visitors to Liberty Island. | Statue of Liberty National Monument