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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August 7 marks Purple Heart Day, commemorating the establishment of the Badge of Military Merit by George Washington in 1782.
Every September, Wendy Wakeford organized a family apple picking-trip to celebrate her belated birthday, August 6, and the September birthday of her sister Ada Rosario Dolch.
The Lens: Capturing Life and Events at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum is a photography series devoted to documenting moments big and small that unfold at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum.
At 27 years old, Gerard Baptiste, a firefighter with New York City Fire Department, Ladder 9, developed an interest in motorcycles.
When Mijal Tenenbaum was just three months old, her father was killed in the 1994 bombing in Argentina that killed 85 people and injured hundreds.
Recently, travel blogs and websites, such as NYCGo.com and Where Traveler, have highlighted the 9/11 Memorial and Museum as one of the top attractions to see in New York City.
The Lens: Capturing Life and Events at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum is a photography series devoted to documenting moments big and small that unfold at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum.
Hot dog stands, food trucks and street cart vendors are all part of New York City’s vibrant landscape.
As a 9/11 Memorial Museum employee and a 9/11 family member, some of my most fulfilling moments have been watching visitors discover a connection to and a compassion for those affected by the events of Sept. 11, 2001.
Teachers are often challenged by how to approach educating students about the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks.
