Flight 93 National Memorial
Protected park · PA, USA
Flight 93 National Memorial in PA, USA. Operated by National Park Service.
About
This park's official page lists: Pet-friendly (leashed).
Entrance / day-use fee applies.
This park's official page lists: Restrooms, Visitor center.
Official facts
Public access: Restricted access.
Protected area: 1,633 acres (661 ha).
Designation: National Memorial. Listed as "Flight 93 National Memorial" in the Protected Areas Database of the United States. Protection: no known protection mandate (GAP 4).
Established: 2002.
Managed by: NPS.
At the park
- Visitor center
- Wildflowers
- Wildlife & bird watching
Shows and experiences
- Ranger & guided programs
Events
- Called to Action: The Flight 93 Story
- Honoring the Forty Through Art: Chalk Portrait Display
- 13 Days in September
- Caretakers of Heroes: The Response and Investigation of Flight 93
Before you go
- Mobility
- Available in the park: mobility & stroller rentals. Confirm rental availability and pricing with the park.
- Limits
- There are no areas for picnics, camping or recreation
- Limits
- Pets are not permitted inside the Visitor Center and on the Memorial Plaza,with the exception of service animals
- Limits
- Pets are permitted on trails and in the parking areas but must be on a leash no longer than 6 ft in length
- Getting there
- The 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 - Bedford. GPS Address: 6424 Lincoln Highway, Stoystown, PA 15563. Please note mapping programs may note alternate entrances, but the only entrance to the memorial is located on US Route 30. For more details follow the link to our website
- Weather & when to go
- Fall-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 range in the mid-20s to 30s, with periodic warming in the 40s and 50s. The average annual snowfall is approximately 80 inches for Somerset County. Spring-Summer May is more predictable for warmer weather with daytime temperatures in the 60s and 70s. July and August are also mild with highs in the 80s-90s
- Visitor center
- Flight 93 Visitor Center
- Visitor center
- Flight 93 Visitor Center
- Visitor center
- Flight 93 Visitor Center
- Visitor center
- Flight 93 Visitor Center — Visitor Center is open daily 9:00 am - 5:00 pm. Closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day. — Below are the directions to the entrance to the permanent memorial which was dedicated on September 10, 2011. All former entrances are closed. GPS: 6424 Lincoln Highway, Stoystown, PA 15563 Please note: Many GPS units may recommend a different route, sometimes taking you to a closed entrance from the early days of the temporary memorial. There is only one entrance, and it is located on US Route…
- Visitor center
- Memorial Plaza
- Visitor center
- Memorial Plaza
- Visitor center
- Memorial Plaza
- Visitor center
- Wall of Names
Facilities on the park map
6 bench, 1 changing table, 2 defibrillator, 1 first aid kit, 3 mobility rental, 1 picnic area, 7 restroom, 8 visitor information.
History
- Heritage status
- Listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Nearby
- Quemahening Flightpark Ultralightport