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Flight 93 National Memorial Temporary Exhibit at the Flight 93 Western Overlook
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Flight 93 National Memorial
Things To Know Before You Come

The permanent Flight 93 National Memorial is now OPEN

Please help the National Park Service in its mission to preserve, protect, and tell the story of Flight 93.

The following policies exist to help meet that mission:

  • Solicitation - No solicitation, concessions, brochures, sales, signs, or advertisements are permitted anywhere.
  • Overnight parking or loitering at the site is prohibited.
  • Planting of trees, flowers, or shrubs is prohibited.
  • Structures - No structures are to be installed at the site.
  • Trash-Free - The Memorial is a trash-free park. Please respect the site by taking your trash with you. Trash bags are provided for your convenience.
  • Smoking
    • prohibited in all buildings.
    • Memorial Plaza - permited ONLY in the parking area.
  • Pets (with the exception of service animals) At Memorial Plaza - permitted only in the parking area.
  • Food and Drinks - At Memorial Plaza - permited only in the parking area.
  • Respect - The Memorial Plaza is a place for quiet reflection and expressions of respect.
  • Tribute items left at the Memorial Plaza will be collected weekly and placed into the Memorial collection.
  • Crash Site - The crash site itself is accessible only to Flight 93 passenger and crew family members.

Thank you for helping to honor and respect the story of Flight 93.

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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.
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Last Updated: September 11, 2011 at 13:54 MST