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As a monument to human dignity, courage, and sacrifice, the 9/11 Memorial & Museum honors the nearly 3,000 people killed in the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 and February 26, 1993, recognizes the courage of those who survived, and salutes those who risked their lives to help others.
Purchase Tickets
The Museum is currently open to the public six days a week (plus select Tuesdays) and requires advance ticket purchase. Museum audio guides are available in nine languages including ASL. The Memorial is free and open to the public seven days a week, and you may purchase our Outdoor Memorial Audio Guides during your visit.
About Your Visit
Visitors are encouraged to explore the Museum at their own pace. Plan on spending at least 45 to 90 minutes here. Learn more about our events, how to get here, accessibility resources, visitor guidelines, and local partners offering visitor discounts.
The Museum
The Museum is open Wednesday to Monday from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. (last entry 5:30 p.m.).
The 9/11 Memorial Museum serves as the country’s principal institution for examining the attacks of September 11, 2001 and documenting their continuing impact and significance.
The Memorial
The Memorial is open daily from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
The 9/11 Memorial is a tribute of remembrance, honoring the 2,977 people killed in the terror attacks of September 11, 2001 at the World Trade Center site, near Shanksville, Pennsylvania, and at the Pentagon, as well as the six people killed in the World Trade Center bombing on February 26, 1993.