Flight 93 National Memorial

On Tuesday morning, September 11, 2001, the U.S. came under attack when four commercial airliners were hijacked and used to strike targets on the ground. Nearly 3,000 people tragically lost their lives. Because of the actions of the 40 passengers and crew aboard one of the planes, Flight 93, the attack on the U.S. Capitol was thwarted.

Memorial Gateway Entrance

The Gateway Entrance to Flight 93 with wildflowers.

The memorial entrance sign with wilflowers.

Tower of Voices

The Tower of Voices is the world's tallest chime structure.

Wildflower and tall grass with the Tower of Voices behind.

Entrance to the Visitor Center

Entrance to the Visitor Center

Tall gray walls with a black metal overhang and glass walls

Visitor Center

Flight Path Walkway and Visitor Center

Tall gray walls with a gap and black pathway leading to the gap

View of the Memorial Plaza from the Flight Path Overlook

View of the Memorial Plaza from the Flight Path Overlook

Long glass panel with view of a long black wall and set of white walls in a field below.

Wildflower field at the Memorial Plaza at the crash site

Wildflower field at the Memorial Plaza at the crash site

Field of white and yellow wildflowers with a white wall in the distance and blue sky above.

Wall of Names at the Memorial Plaza at the crash site

Wall of Names at the Memorial Plaza at the crash site

A white marble wall with names engraved on the the walls and the Ceremonial Gate. Blue sky above.