9/11 Museum Workshop: Hands-On History
Experience a hands-on journey through the Ground Zero recovery period with rare artifacts and images at this award-winning NYC workshop.
The 9/11 Museum Workshop offers a poignant and interactive experience, focusing on the recovery period after the 9/11 attacks through rare images and artifacts. Unlike other museums, it allows visitors to handle actual items from Ground Zero, providing a unique connection to this historical event.
A brief summary to 9/11 Museum Workshop: 100 Images & Artifacts Exhibit
- 420 W 14th St fl 2, New York, Manhattan, New York, 10014, US
- +1347-225-7779
- Visit website
- Wednesday 1:30 pm-4 pm
- Thursday 12:30 pm-4 pm
- Friday 12:30 pm-4 pm
- Saturday 12:30 pm-4 pm
Local tips
- Reserve tickets in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to ensure entry.
- Allow at least 1.5 to 2 hours to fully experience the museum and audio tour.
- The museum is kid-friendly, offering a gentle introduction to the events of 9/11.
- Combine your visit with nearby attractions like Chelsea Market and the High Line.
Getting There
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Public Transport
The 9/11 Museum Workshop is easily accessible via public transportation. Take the A, C, or E train to 14th Street station. From there, it's a short walk to 420 W 14th St. Subway fare is $2.75 per ride.
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Walking
If you are in the Meatpacking District or Chelsea, walking to the museum is a convenient option. From Chelsea Market, walk west on 15th or 16th Street until you reach 14th Street, then turn left and walk a block. The museum will be on your right. Be aware that W 14th St is a busway, and vehicular traffic is restricted.
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Taxi/Ride-share
Taxis and ride-sharing services can drop you off directly in front of the museum at 420 W 14th St. A short taxi ride from Times Square or Midtown will typically cost between $15 and $25, depending on traffic.
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