Museum and memorial honoring 9/11 victims; artifacts, testimonies, reflecting pools








































"Every American should visit at least once: you descend from the street to bedrock, the foundation of the former Twin Towers, and are placed in a meditative mindset, recalling where you were that day. The museum strikes a masterful balance—grand in scale, contemplative in construction, and personal in execution—paying homage to the enormity of the loss, both physical and spiritual." - Charlie Hobbs, Andrea Whittle

"The 9/11 memorial and museum is a beautiful and educational experience built in and around the foundations of the worst national tragedy on US soil. Tickets are $24 a person but you can reserve free tickets for Tuesday evenings after 5pm online." - Paperless Post

"Passing through the World Trade Center complex to honor the fallen, I visited the 9/11 Memorial and Museum — a solemn, essential stop to reflect on the events of 2001 and pay respects at Ground Zero." - Sophie Mendel
"A memorial and museum adjacent to One World Trade Center that commemorates those lost on September 11, 2001, and houses a collection of more than 74,000 artifacts presented to reflect the enduring impact of that day." - Evie Carrick Evie Carrick Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who’s lived in five countries and visited well over 50. She now splits her time between Colorado and Paris, ensuring she doesn't have to live without skiing or L'As du Fallafel. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines

"A memorial at the site of the former Twin Towers in New York City, honoring the victims of the September 11 attacks."