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9/11 Memorial and Museum.

Worth it, says Antonina. Visiting the 9/11 Memorial and Museum is a profound experience.

Antonina Pattiz
Antonina PattizI went myself · from my The Most visited attractions in New York
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No. 5 on that list1 min from the subway
Worth it
  • Subway1 to WTC Cortlandt, 1 min
  • Address180 Greenwich St, New York, NY 10007
  • From my guide, updated September 2026.

Visiting the 9/11 Memorial and Museum is a profound experience. Your first stop should be the memorial pools, where you can take some time reading the names of the lives lost during the terrorist attacks. It’s a space for reflection, and even in a busy city, people naturally lower their voices here.

Inside the museum, the exhibits are very emotional. You walk through the timeline of events, see recovered artifacts, and hear stories that stay with you long after you leave. It’s a tough visit, but an important one. I’ve brought friends and family here, and we’ve all left with a deeper understanding of that day and its impact.

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