9/11 Memorial Museum
Museum · World Trade Center, New York

9/11 Memorial Museum

Photo: Paul Sableman · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

The 9/11 Memorial Museum preserves artifacts, recordings and personal stories from the 2001 attacks. It occupies the site of the destroyed towers in Lower Manhattan. Exhibits include the slurry wall, recovered vehicles and a memorial wall of names.

On day 1 of New York City Long Weekend

Good to know

Tickets
Timed-entry tickets required for the museum; booking online is best. The outdoor Memorial pools are free.
Time needed
Allow at least two hours.
Best time
Weekday mornings to limit crowds.
Getting there
Subway lines stop at World Trade Center station.

Itineraries with 9/11 Memorial Museum

Day 1 of New York City Long Weekend

Financial District and Memorial

How 9/11 Memorial Museum fits into a day.
  1. 9:009/11 Memorial MuseumWorld Trade Center
  2. 11:30Federal Hall National MemorialFinancial District
  3. 14:00Stone Street Historic District WalkFinancial District
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9/11 Memorial Museum questions

What are the opening hours of the 9/11 Memorial Museum?

The museum opens most days from morning into the evening, but hours change. Check the official website before you go. The outdoor Memorial plaza is open daily.

How much does entry to the 9/11 Memorial Museum cost?

Adult admission is paid, with discounts for seniors, students and youth. Book a timed ticket online. The outdoor Memorial pools are free.

Is photography allowed inside the 9/11 Memorial Museum?

Personal photography is allowed in most areas. It is not allowed in some galleries, including the historical exhibition and the memorial exhibition.

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