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9/11 Memorial

9/11 Memorial

The 9/11 Memorial occupies the footprints of the former Twin Towers. Falling water and inscribed names create a place of remembrance within Lower Manhattan. The outdoor memorial and the museum are different visits. Give this place time and let consideration for others shape your experience.

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English · 2 pages · Color + monochrome

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Original gouache illustration of 9/11 Memorial; an interpretive impression, not a navigation map.
An illustrated impression; not a navigation map.

Before you go

Find it
180 Greenwich Street, New York
Visiting hours
Outdoor Memorial: daily, 08:00-20:00. Commemorations and security notices can change access.
Admission & costs
The outdoor Memorial is free. The separate museum requires a ticket under its own admission rules.

Hours and admission may change. Check the official site before setting out.

Getting there

  • On arrivalApproach the outdoor Memorial at the World Trade Center site; follow posted entry and security guidance.

A little time. A closer look.

The 9/11 Memorial occupies the footprints of the former Twin Towers. Falling water and inscribed names create a place of remembrance within Lower Manhattan. The outdoor memorial and the museum are different visits. Give this place time and let consideration for others shape your experience.

Something to notice

Listen to the water and look at the names with care. Leave room for silence and personal remembrance.

A little consideration

Keep voices low, respect mourners and memorial names, and follow staff guidance. Avoid treating the site as a photo backdrop.

A small companion, in full.

The actual guide, just as it downloads. One PDF, with the same guide in color and monochrome. Print only the page you prefer.

Download the free guide

English · 2 pages · Color + monochrome

Printing & folding
Color edition · Page 1 / 2A4 · EN · v1.0

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Sources & freshness Facts checked: 2026-10-12
9/11 Memorial · English PDF
Actual 9/11 Memorial guide cover · Color edition

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