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Expect Large Crowds - June 20-24, 2013
Expect large crowds and possible delays due to a motorcycle rally, Thunder in the Valley, in Johnstown, PA. The memorial has limited parking for motorcycles. An overflow gravel parking lot will be in use as additional parking for other vehicles.
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Detour - Route 281 - June 17-July 29,2013
This detour is after the US 219 junction, so visitors following the recommended driving directions (see link below) will not need to navigate the detour. The detour follows country roads and is not recommended for buses, RVs, and other large vehicles. More »
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Possible Construction Delays - US 30
Short delays are possible along US 30 at PA 281 due to construction - April 1 - October, 2013
Virtual Tour
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Orientation Videos
Preview Video - 2011
Design Competition Video - 2004 This video was created for the design competition packet. It provides glimpses of lands that now make up the memorial as the design competition was just beginning. Flight 93 National Memorial Virtual Tour (31.3MB wmv file) Quicktime version ( 30.6MB mac file) |
Did You Know?
On September 11, 2001 United Flight 93 was only 20 minutes flight time from our nation's capital when the passengers and crew of the plane rushed the cockpit in an effort to overpower the hijackers. Flight 93 crashed in a field outside the town of Shanksville in rural southwestern Pennsylvania. More...