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 seven languages plus ASL and a youth version (English): $18 for adults; $16 for seniors (65+); $14 for youth (6-18); children five and under are free or $5 with audio guide.
The Museum Store + Cafe, located at 501 Elm Street, is open to the public daily, 9:30 AM-6 PM.
Very interesting and plenty to see but even more to read. It gets very crowded and at times difficult to read all the information due to crowding. Give yourself plenty of time to see everything...
This was a fascinating visit. My wife and I were both 6 years old when JFK was shot. You receive a headset that tells you relevant stories re the timeline in the JFK presidency. There are also a...
We are old enough to remember Kennedy's assasination in 1963 and visiting the Sixth Floor Museum and the sourroundings is a very special experience. We were moved by the atmosphere !
