9/11 Memorial & Museum
9/11 Memorial & Museum, 180 Greenwich St, New York, NY 10007, USA
About
A deeply moving memorial set in the footprints of the Twin Towers, with twin reflecting pools and engraved names. There is an adjacent museum with artifacts, survivor stories, and guided family-friendly tours. The outdoor memorial is always free (open 8 am–8 pm), and the museum offers free admission on Tuesdays from 5:30–7 pm, plus discounts for NYC residents, military, first responders, and SNAP/EBT cardholders. Best for older kids who are ready for quiet reflection and real history.