Central Dallas > Downtown > West End
411 Elm Street(214) 747-6660
The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza is located in the former Texas School Book Depository where significant evidence of a sniper was found following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. The Museum presents the social and political landscape of the early 1960s, chronicles President Kennedy's assassination and its aftermath, and reflects upon his lasting impact on our country and world. Open 7 days a week 10 AM-6 PM Tuesday-Sunday and Noon-6 PM Monday; closed Thanksgiving and Christmas. Admission includes audio guide, available in several languages: $16 for adults; $14 for seniors (65+); $13 for youth (6-18); children five and under are free or $4 with audio guide. The Museum Store + Cafe, located at 501 Elm Street, is open to the public daily, 9:30 AM-6 PM.
Well worth the visit. Excellent tour with headset tour available and recommended. Make reservations to fit your traveling schedule.
I had just started the 8th grade when President Kennedy was assassinated. It’s one of the events that is burned in my memory. It saddened the whole world. Over the past 55years I’ve watched film and...
I have long admired JFK and this museum provided a fitting memorial to this man who could have achieved so much more for America and indeed the world!
