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The MEMO Blog
The official blog of the 9/11 Memorial & Museum features stories of commemoration and memorialization, and information on our public programs, special events, and ways to get involved.
Latest Posts
CBS’ Jim Axelrod’s Visit to Museum Brings Perspective to His Life, Career
October 30, 2014
Like so many Americans, 13 years later, I still have such vivid memories of 9/11. I can tell you about the beautiful, cloudless, high-pressure sky that greeted what looked to be a perfect September Tuesday.
Local Couple Volunteers to Remember 9/11
October 24, 2014
On the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, Lauren Burns, the daughter of Ellen and Doug Burns, was jogging in lower Manhattan when she witnessed the attacks on the World Trade Center.
9/11 Memorial Museum Launches Tumblr Blog
October 22, 2014
The 9/11 Memorial Museum has launched a Tumblr blog.
Stories & Art Offers Activities for Children, Parents
October 21, 2014
The 9/11 Memorial Museum is launching Stories & Art, a new program for children ages four through 10 and their parents or guardians.
9/11 Eyewitness Takes Time to Volunteer at Memorial
October 6, 2014
On Sept. 11, 2001, Angel Caballero was at his office at Prudential Securities on Water Street, where he worked as a compliance officer.
Flags, Foreign Dignitaries Pay Tribute to International 9/11 Victims
September 29, 2014
Several foreign dignitaries recently visited the 9/11 Memorial Museum as they arrived in the United States for the 69th session of the United Nations (U.N.) General Assembly.
College Football Game Dedicated to 9/11 Hero
September 19, 2014
Emotions ran high when Boston College (BC) upset the No. 9 University of Southern California last Saturday in college football.
Memorial President Recipient of Congressional Gold Medal
September 17, 2014
U.S. government officials recently presented Congressional Gold Medals to the heads of each of the three major 9/11 memorials, including Joe Daniels, president and CEO of the 9/11 Memorial, who received the award on behalf of the organization.
Museum Sees 1M Visitors Since May Opening
September 16, 2014
More than one million visitors from all 50 states and more than 130 countries have come to the 9/11 Memorial Museum since its May 15 opening, the museum announced Tuesday.