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Oklahoma City National Memorial         

courtesy of the National Park Service

Contact Information:
Oklahoma City National Memorial 
c/o National Park Service
P.O. Box 676
Oklahoma City, OK 73101 

Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum
c/o Oklahoma City National Memorial Foundation
620 N. Harvey
Oklahoma City, OK 73102

405-235-3313 - (phone) - Memorial and Museum Information
888-542-HOPE (toll-free) 

Size: 6 acres. 

Location: The National Memorial is located In Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, between Robinson and Harvey streets on the east and west, and between Sixth and Fourth streets on the north and south. 

Description: Memorial honors the victims, survivors, and rescuers of the Oklahoma City bombing of April 19, 1995. Site includes three separate components: the Outdoor Symbolic Memorial, the Memorial Center, and the National Memorial Institute for the Prevention of Terrorism.

 

Oklahoma City National Memorial   
courtesy of the National Park Service

Activities: Group tours (reservations available) and museum visitation. 

Operating Hours: The Memorial is accessible 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Rangers are on site to provide information from 10:00am - 10:00pm daily (Spring/Summer) and from 8:00am - 8:00pm (Fall/Winter). Rangers are not be available on Thanksgiving, Christmas or New Year's Day. The Memorial Museum is open Monday through Saturday, 9:00am – 6:00pm; Sunday 1:00pm – 6:00pm. The average visit lasts an hour and a half.
The Museum is closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day and New Year’s Day.


History
: Established on October 9, 1997. 

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