The Sixth Floor Museum

  • 411 Elm Street, Dallas, Texas 75202
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+1 214 747 6662, +1 214 653 6666

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The life, death, and heritage of President Kennedy are detailed in an educational and historical exhibit across the street from the park, the Sixth Floor: John F. Kennedy and the Memory of a Nation, a remarkable museum on the sixth ... Excerpt from Off the Beaten Path: Texas

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The 6th Floor Museum is a great place to learn more about President Kennedy's assassination. more on igougo

Would I go back? more on Yahoo! Travel

All the adults really found the museum intriguing, but for my 1 year... more on Trekaroo

It has a comprehensive exhibit starting with an overview of JFK, his presidency, and the trip to Texas. more on GeckoGo

Before going to Dallas, I read some of the glowing epinion reviews about how great the Sixth Floor Museum was and I'd really built up some high hopes. more on Epinions.com

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With the museum entry fee, you get a headphone set with a prerecorded guide. We listened to the first 5 minutes or so, but the presentation was too slow so we decided to forgo the audio for the rest o ... more on TripAdvisor

Great exhibits & info for history & Kennedy buffs! more on TripAdvisor

You can't visit Dallas without spending time retracing the Kennedy assassination. You stand right where Oswald did and look out over the grassy knoll. It is a chilling ... more on TripAdvisor

This was a very worthwhile visit for us! Didn't have a lot of background on JFK before the visit other than the unfortunate way his life ended. This museum is very detailed and provides a very good ov ... more on TripAdvisor

Informative and interesting, we did our tour at a bit of a pace as we arrived only half an hour before closing. Some interesting archive ... more on TripAdvisor

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I was 10 when JFK was killed. I remember it vividly. I became very interested in the conspiracy theories in my 20's. I always wanted to get to Dealey Plaza and finally this year I did. In a word, somber! My first thought was how small ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Top Reviews From igougo

For me, the one reason I had for visiting Dallas was to visit the 6th Floor Museum. I don ‘t think that there is anyone who was alive ... more on igougo

I wasn’t yet in school when JFK died in Dallas, but like a lot of forty-somethings, his presidency, his death, and the aftermath were ... more on igougo

INTRODUCTION:
The Sixth Floor Museum represents an educational exhibition on the life, death and the legacy of John F. Kennedy. ... more on igougo

My first trip to the Sixth Floor Musem was, eerily enough, on July 16, 1999 -- the same day John F. Kennedy Jr. was killed in a plane ... more on igougo

The museum's lobby had a tribute to Jackie Kennedy which was very nice, with photos of her with Caroline and John and with JFK, smiling, ... more on igougo

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