Visit the Sixth Floor Museum in Dallas

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Visit the Sixth Floor Museum in Dallas

Dallas, one of America's top ten biggest cities, is home to many fascinating museums. In addition to the museum of art and the museum of nature and science,  the city may be most well-known for what is called the Sixth Floor Museum.

Located in Dealey Plaza at 411 Elm Street Dallas TX 75202, the Sixth Floor Museum tells chronicles the life and legacy of President John F. Kennedy and tells the tragic story of his assassination.

Perhaps the most notable exhibit is "John F Kennedy and the Memory of a Nation". Other special exhibits are also featured; information about them can be found on the jfk.org website.

President Kennedy made a historic trip to Dallas in November of 1963.  The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza commemorates at day no American will forget. A visit to this JFK museum will surely broaden your perspective on this influential and celebrated president.

FAQs

Why is the Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza called the Sixth Floor Museum?

The Sixth Floor Museum is located is inside the former Texas School Book Depository building. The location is significant because it is the sniper's perch.

How much does a ticket to the Sixth Floor Museum cost?

An entry ticket to the museum at Dealey costs between 14 and 18 dollars and comes with an audio guide. Tickets are cheaper for students and youth: 6-18 $14, while an adult ticket will cost a few dollars more. Children below the age of five can enter the museum for free or for $5 with audio guide. The museum is run by a nonprofit organization.

How long does it take to tour the Sixth Floor Museum?

Most visitors find that it takes about one-and-a-half hours to get through the museum and exhibits with the audio guide.

Where is the Sixth Floor Museum located?

You can find the Sixth Floor Museum in Dealey Plaza, at 411 Elm Street Dallas TX 75202.

Where do you park when visiting the Sixth Floor Museum?

The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza is located on 411 Elm Street Dallas TX 75202, with paid parking located adjacent to the museum. The museum is also only three blocks away from West End Station, which connects to many train lines. To access the museum via public transportation, visitors can take the train or bus.

Visiting the Sixth Floor Museum may also be particularly convenient for those with a Dallas CityPASS.

In what language is the audio guide?

The audio guide, which comes free with the purchase of a ticket, is available in English. Do note that while the Sixth Floor Museum offers entrance for children aged 0-5 free, the audio guide for this age group will cost five dollars.

What should I do if my phone breaks?

If you are at or plan to visit the Sixth Floor Museum in Dallas and are having trouble with your cell phone, you can visit uBreakiFix. Their certified technician are ready to help and located at 3406 Oak Lawn Avenue Dallas, TX 75219.

Is the Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza worth visiting?

If you are interested in the history of the United States of American and want more exclusive information about the life, death, and legacy of President JFK, we would say: yes! Many describe it as a unique experience, especially when using the audio guide.