9/11 Memorial Museum Admission
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Most people spend 2 - 3 hours at the museum.
As one of the most tragic events in American history, 9/11 completely reshaped not only New York City, but the entire world, and guests can learn about it at the museum. Learn all about the tragedy and its impact while paying your respects to the victims lost with admission to the 9/11 Memorial Museum. This emotionally-charged endeavor will be a fascinating addition to your New York City getaway.
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About the Museum
The 9/11 Memorial and Museum is an American museum dedicated to honoring the 2,996 people killed in the September 11 attacks in 2001. It opened on April 15, 2011, at 200 Greenwich Street, near the World Trade Center site. The Museum was designed by Michael Arad of PS3DV with Tod Williams Design Group Partners Inc.
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Exhibitions
The Museum offers various exhibitions throughout the year. While there are core exhibitions that are always at the museum, there are also exhibits that are available at varying times throughout the year.
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Historical Exhibition
This core exhibition is available all the time. This exhibition is dedicated to providing a detailed and accurate historical timeline of the events as well as displaying artifacts, audio, and video recordings that you cannot experience anywhere else. The exhibit features three different parts: the Events of the Day, Before 9/11, and After 9/11.
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Memorial Exhibition: In Memoriam
This moving aspect of the museum honors all of the 2,977 people who were killed on 9/11. It also honors the victims who were killed at the World Trade Center in 1993. This touching gallery features all of their photos for a sobering experience.
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About the Galleries
The Museum includes six main galleries showcasing artifacts from ground zero and before, during, and after the attacks. Many of these items are personal effects found at the site or provided by victims' families. The Museum also includes a 'First Responders Memorial Plaza,' which includes the names of all first responders who died in the attacks. The plaza was designed by Michael Arad and Peter Walker, a British architect, who, together with Sue Billig of PS3DV and Tod Williams, won the commission to design the Museum.
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About the Memorial
The memorial itself is one of the most somber experiences to have as an American. While here, visitors will be able to pay remembrance to the 2,977 people killed in the terrorist attack. It also honors the six people who were killed in the World Trade Center bombing. By paying your respects to the lives lost, you can honor the victims in a patriotic display.
While in New York City, learn about one of the most tragic events in history. Pay tribute to its victims and learn about the tragic events of 9/11 at the 9/11 Memorial Museum. This museum visit offers a look at the history of NYC and one of its most impactful events, making it worth the addition to your getaway. Learn about 9/11 and walk away with a new appreciation for the American spirit during this emotional endeavor.
- Approximately how long could a customer plan to spend at 9/11 Memorial Museum Admission?
Most visitors spend approximately 1 hour exploring the museum.
- Is 9/11 Memorial Museum Admission handicap accessible?
Yes.
- Is photography & video recording allowed?
Yes.
- For what ages is 9/11 Memorial Museum Admission appropriate?
Great for all ages.
