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The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

The book depository floor from which Lee Harvey Oswald shot President Kennedy in 1963, now a moving museum of his life and death.

Official Website
Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0
Open
Every day; timed tickets
Price
Paid
Time Needed
2 hours
Address
411 Elm St, Dallas, TX 75202Google MapsApple Maps
Getting There
In the West End, downtown.

Why Go

The corner window where the shots were fired is preserved as it was found. Films, photographs and an audio guide cover the assassination, the investigations and Kennedy's legacy.

Tips

  • Book timed tickets ahead; outside, an X on Elm Street marks the spot where the President was hit.

Nearby

Reunion Tower GeO-Deck8 min walkDallas World Aquarium8 min walkPioneer Plaza12 min walkPerot Museum of Nature and Science13 min walk

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