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 five-year anniversary of the successful completion of Operation Neptune Spear, the mission that resulted in Osama bin Laden's death on May 1, 2011, was marked by an evening program last night at the 9/11 Memorial Museum.
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.
The 9/11 Memorial Museum has welcomed more than 5 million visitors since opening, but some New Yorkers are reluctant to visit the site.
For 12 years Rosemary Smith worked as a telephone operator for the law firm Sidley, Austin, Brown and Wood on the 57th floor of the North Tower. Smith survived the February 26, 1993 bombing of the World Trade Center.
In recognition of National Autism Awareness Month, the 9/11 Memorial Museum recently hosted its first family access program.Several families participated in a morning of discussion and art-based activities focused on first responders.
Thank you to the participants, volunteers, and partners who made the fourth annual 9/11 Memorial 5K Run/Walk and Community Day such a memorable event.
Jose Mendes is an avid Benfica soccer fan from Portugal who recently became an American citizen, in part, to continue his work at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum. Mendes has been a mechanic with the 9/11 Memorial engineer department for the past two years.
A pair of leather gloves worn by an FBI special agent on 9/11 are now on display in the historical exhibition of the 9/11 Memorial Museum.
There’s still time to register for the fourth annual 9/11 Memorial 5K Run/Walk happening this Sunday, April 24.
Three of the participants in the historic Multireligous Meeting for Peace led by Pope Francis inside the 9/11 Memorial Museum were reunited last night at the museum.
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