Place a Flag on the 9/11 Memorial on Fourth of July

A young girl places an American flag at the names of victims on the bronze parapets at the 9/11 Memorial.
A 9/11 Memorial visitor places an American flag in the parapets. Photo by 9/11 Memorial staff.

The 9/11 Memorial invites visitors to join in celebration of the Fourth of July by placing an American flag in the parapets of the memorial pools.

Flags will be handed out by 9/11 Memorial staff beginning at 7:30 a.m. on Saturday until all flags have been distributed.

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Pope Francis greets visitors in Varginha, Brazil.

One of the world’s most recognizable leaders will visit the 9/11 Memorial and Museum in September.

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Teaching Children About 9/11 Through Art Activities

A woman watches on as two boys work on an art project in the Museum’s Education Center.

Understanding the events of 9/11 can be difficult to grasp for anyone, especially young children.

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