911 Memorial Museum, New York | Skip-the-line Admission Tickets
9/11 Memorial Museum Tickets highlights
Explore the three main sections of the museum - Before 9/11, the Day of 9/11 & After 9/11 and get to know the before, during & aftermaths of the 9/11 attack
Look at the photographs of victims who fell during the attack and gain some insights about this disaster from the survivors & family members of the demised
See iconic artifacts like the "Survivor Stairs" which played a critical role during and after the attacks and provided an unobstructed exit for people fleeing the site.
Book 911 Memorial Museum tickets and hear firsthand experiences of survivors, first responders, and others affected by the events of 9/11 through recorded interviews
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9/11 Memorial Museum Tickets overview
Activity Location: 180 Greenwich St, New York, NY 10007, United States
Activity Timings:
- Memorial Plaza: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Museum:
- Wednesday to Monday: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Closed on Tuesday
Last admission: 90 minutes before closing
Activity Duration: 3 Hours (approx.)
About the 9/11 Memorial Museum:
Visit the 9/11 Memorial and Museum which pays tribute to the events of September 11, 2001. Pay respects to the lives lost at the reflecting pools, set within the footprints of the fallen Twin Towers. Explore the museum underneath the pools which is divided into several zones, each offering a unique perspective on 9/11, from the historical context leading up to the attacks to the stories of first responders and survivors. Marvel at the pieces of the World Trade Center, mementos of those who perished, and interactive displays that help convey the impact of this tragic event on individuals and the nation as a whole. Book 911 Memorial Museum Tickets and explore a collection of over 10,000 artifacts from ground zero.
About the 9/11 Memorial Museum Tickets:
- See the Reflecting Absence which has two reflecting pools, located at the spot where the Twin Towers once stood and read the names of the people who lost their lives on 9/11 attack.
- Marvel at "Survivor Tree", a Callery tree pear near the South Pool that endured the attacks and was later brought back to health.
- Explore the exhibits and artifacts in various zones of the museum including Foundation Hall, In Memorium Room & Rescue and Recovery beneath the memorial.
- Stroll through the Historical Exhibition zone which displays artifacts, photographs, and multimedia presentations in an order of the events leading up to 9/11, the day itself, and the aftermath.
- See monumental artifacts such as the "Last Column," a 36-foot steel beam from the Twin Towers, and the "Slurry Wall," a retaining wall in the Foundation Hall.
- Stroll through gallery spaces housing temporary exhibitions that explore various aspects of 9/11 like K-9 Courage and Comeback Season: Sports After 9/11.
- Get to know more about the efforts of the first responders and the immense challenges they faced during the rescue and recovery operations in the Rescue and Recovery Zone.
- Book your 911 Memorial Museum Tickets and get some insights into the attack of 9/11, its impact on the world, and the stories of the individuals affected.
How to Reach?
- By Car: The activity location is 1.1 miles from the city center, it will take 7 min via Murray Street and Hudson River Greenway/West St.
- By Walk: The activity location is 0.5 mile from the city center. You can reach the museum with a 10 minute walk.
9/11 Memorial Museum Tickets faqs
What is special about 9/11 Memorial Museum?
The 9/11 Memorial is a place of respect and commemoration for the 2,977 victims of the terrorist attacks that took place on September 11, 2001, at the Pentagon and the World Trade Center site. It also pays tribute to the six victims of the World Trade Center bombing on February 26, 1993.
What are the main sections of the 9/11 Memorial Museum?
The 9/11 Memorial Museum has three primary exhibition sections- the Foundation Hall, the Memorial Exhibition, and the Historical Exhibition. It combines real-time audio recordings, evidence, film, images, and first-person statements from 9/11 to enlighten the circumstances that led to the attacks and the aircraft hijacking.
How long does it take to go through the 9/11 Memorial Museum?
Depending on your pace and interests, you can spend 30 minutes to 2 hours at the 9/11 Memorial Museum after seeing the 15-minute introduction video. The museum opens from 10:00 am to 05:00 pm from Wednesday to Monday. It is closed on Tuesdays.
Is the 9/11 Memorial Museum wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the 9/11 Memorial Museum has wheelchair accessibility. It is available at all Museum entrances and in public spaces, including the galleries and the Museum Store.
What is the best time to visit the 9/11 Memorial Museum?
The best time to visit the 9/11 Memorial Museum is between 10 am- 12 pm. The place is less crowded and ideal for viewing the museum at that time.