In planning a visit to Gloria Dei (Old Swedes') Church, make sure you check the above links to ensure a most enjoyable travel and tour experience.
Keep in mind that Gloria Dei is an active church. Religious services are held on Sunday and some weekdays. The church often hosts religious ceremonies and other special events which may limit access to the interior of the historic church.
Did You Know?
Although most immigrants processed at Ellis Island stayed between three and five hours, about 20% stayed overnight in dormitory rooms until their cases could be cleared. Many immigrants found these accommodations a far improvement from the dreaded conditions of traveling to America in "steerage".