Planning your visit to the Flight 93 National Memorial causes many questions to arise during trip planning. We have attempted to answer some of the more frequently asked questions here.
GENERAL INFORMATION
1.) What will I see when I visit Flight 93 National Memorial?
The current temporary memorial is located at the Western Overlook. At this location there is a temporary visitor center and an overlook which provides panoramic views of the memorial plaza during construction and the crash site area.
NPS Rangers and volunteer Ambassadors staff the site daily to answer visitors' questions, provide driving directions, and simply provide a human point of contact for the thousands of visitors who come to the site each week.
2.) Is there a fee for visiting Flight 93 National Memorial?
No. No fees are charged at Flight 93 National Memorial.
3.) During what hours can I visit Flight 93 National Memorial?
A temporary visitor location is open during Phase I construction. Winter hours are 9 AM to 5 PM. Summer hours begin April 1 and are 9 AM to 7 PM.
4.) Can I get my National Park Service passport stamped at Flight 93 National Memorial?
Yes
5.) Can motorcoach groups and school groups visit Flight 93 National Memorial?
Yes. Motorcoaches and school groups are welcome. Please make reservations for group visits by contacting the park office at 814-893-6322
6.) What facilities will I find at Flight 93 National Memorial?
Flight 93 National Memorial is currently under construction. Portable toilets are available at this time. There is no food service or drinking water, nor any areas for camping, hiking, or recreation.
7.) What happens to the tributes left by visitors at the Memorial?
Items left at the memorial are being cared for by the National Park Service. Items that need to be removed from the weather are cleaned, catalogued, and stored. The Flight 93 National Memorial Collection already numbers over 40,000 objects.
8.) Can I bring my pet to Flight 93 National Memorial?
Pets are not permitted at the Overlook or inside the temporary exhibit, with the exception of service animals.
Click here for FAQs concerning the story of Flight 93, construction, and the design of the memorial.