
Wildflower field at the Memorial Plaza at the crash site
Flight 93 National Memorial
National Memorial · PA
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.
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Good: no active alerts or closuresNo active alerts
Entrance Fee
How this is rated
Good: free entryFree — no entrance fee
Visitor Centers
Good1 visitor center
Activities Available
How this is rated
Good: many activities available7 activities
Park Name
InfoFlight 93 National Memorial
Designation
InfoNational Memorial
State(s)
InfoPA
Phone
Info8148936322
flni_superintendent@nps.gov
Operating Hours
InfoPark grounds and trails are open 7 days a week, 365 days a year, from sunrise to sunset. Harsh winter weather may result in delayed openings and closures. Occasionally, the gates may be closed, prohibiting entrance to the grounds, when adverse weather occurs or is predicted, to allow road crews to work safely to clear all roads within the national memorial. Call 814-893-6585 for weather-related updates.
Campgrounds
InfoNo campgrounds listed
Visitor Center: Flight 93 Visitor Center
InfoSee park for hours
Activity: Auto and ATV
InfoAvailable
Activity: Scenic Driving
InfoAvailable
Activity: Guided Tours
InfoAvailable
Activity: Self-Guided Tours - Walking
InfoAvailable
Activity: Hiking
InfoAvailable
Activity: Front-Country Hiking
InfoAvailable
Activity: Junior Ranger Program
InfoAvailable
Theme: Architecture and Building
InfoFeatured at this park
Theme: Monuments and Memorials
InfoFeatured at this park
Theme: Tragic Events
InfoFeatured at this park
Theme: Forests and Woodlands
InfoFeatured at this park
Weather Info
InfoFall-Winter Cooler weather starts in September with warm days and cool nights. The first snowfall of the season occurs by mid-October and extends through late March to mid-April. Daytime temperatures
Getting There
InfoThe entrance to the memorial is located on US Route 30/Lincoln Highway. Traveling east on the PA Turnpike take exit 110 - Somerset and follow the signs. Traveling west on the PA Turnpike take exit 146
GPS Coordinates
Info40.0606° N, -78.8946° W
Data from official federal recreation records. Updated periodically. Park conditions change — always verify with the park before visiting. Verify on official park website