The Memorial – Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum
In the aftermath of the blast, children from around the country and the world sent in their own expressions of encouragement and love. That care is immortalized today in a wall of tiles – each hand-painted by children and sent to Oklahoma City in 1995.
Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum
168 Days remembers the 168 killed, honors survivors and expresses gratitude for those changed forever during the 168 days before the Anniversary of the Oklahoma City bombing.
Museum – Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum
The Memorial Museum takes you step by step through the events of April 19, 1995 – as well as the dramatic response and relentless pursuit of justice.
Mission Statement - Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum
In the aftermath of the April 19, 1995, bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, Mayor Ron Norick appointed a 350-member Memorial Task Force charged with developing an appropriate memorial to honor those touched by the event.
About Us – Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum
The Memorial and Museum were forged from the destruction and heartache of the April 19, 1995, Oklahoma City bombing.
Those Who Were Killed - Oklahoma City National Memorial
The Museum’s Gallery of Honor and the Memorial’s Field of Empty Chairs both serve to memorialize those who were killed. We remember these 168 individuals. Our hope is that looking back on their stories can ensure all who leave here know the impact of violence.
Get Tickets - Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum
The Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum is committed to providing access for all to experience our powerful mission. We strive to make the outdoor site accessible by removing barriers that impede participation.
The Survivor Tree - Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum
The Survivor Tree is an American elm tree in the heart of downtown Oklahoma City, it survived the bomb’s blast and witnessed one of the worst terrorist attacks on American Soil. Before the bombing, the tree was important because it provided the only shade in the downtown parking lot.
2024 Remembrance Ceremony - Oklahoma City National …
It will be a special ceremony featuring the 168 Seconds of Silence, beautiful music by Point of Grace, the reading of 168 names of those who were killed, and hear from Caitlin A. Durkovich, National Security Council on how even 29 years later the United States government is still using lessons learned in the aftermath of the Oklahoma City bombing.
Lessons Learned - Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum
The Oklahoma City bombing was meant to tear us apart. Instead, it brought us together – and taught us timeless lessons we want to share.