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.
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The 9/11 Memorial Museum has launched “The Stories They Tell,” a series of free, 30-minute talks for museum visitors given by staff who provide a behind-the-scenes look at the institution and its collections.
Registered VA nurse and Army Reserve Lt. Col. Catherine Nadal added volunteering to her busy schedule this year—starting her Tuesday afternoon shifts as a Visitor Services Volunteer during the 9/11 Memorial Museum's dedication period in May.
Donning green shirts and pink hats, about 100 young girls battling cancer visited the 9/11 Memorial Museum on Monday afternoon for a special event allowing them to commemorate and learn about the history of 9/11.
Port Authority Police Lt. David Lim, one of 16 to survive the collapse of the North Tower on Sept. 11, 2001, is retiring after 34 years of service, media outlets reported on Thursday.
On the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, Linda Raisch-Lopez was wearing a new pair of high heels. About an hour after arriving to her office, located on the 97th floor of the South Tower, Raisch-Lopez heard a loud noise.
News organizations are depicting the various ways that technology is enabling visitors to remember Sept. 11, 2001 and its aftermath at the 9/11 Memorial Museum – from online registries and mobile apps to the more than 90 multimedia installations that exist in the museum.
After the events of Sept. 11, 2001, longtime Queens resident Eileen Egan-Annechino largely avoided downtown New York City.
Retired Marine Cpl. William Kyle Carpenter visited the 9/11 Memorial and Museum on Wednesday morning, less than a week after receiving a Medal of Honor—the highest military award for valor in action.
On Sept. 11, 2001, Brooke Peace’s teacher collapsed in front of her first grade class after learning that one of the Twin Towers, where her son worked, was hit by a plane.
On this 70th anniversary of D-Day, the 9/11 Memorial recognizes our founding Chairman, John C. Whitehead, with deep gratitude for his service to our country.
