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Angel Island Immigration Station, Historic district in California

Angel Island Immigration Station is a historical landmark situated on Angel Island in California.

It functioned as an immigration station from 1910 to 1940.

It symbolizes the challenges faced by immigrants coming to America in the early 20th century.

Visitors can explore the site and experience first-hand accounts through an audio tour.

It is nicknamed as the 'Ellis Island of the West'.

Location: California

Source: Wikimedia

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