Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

4.6/5
(9.4K) · History museum in Dallas, United States
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One of Texas’ most visited historic sites, The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza chronicles the life, death and legacy of President John F. Kennedy. The …

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Mar 15, 2025
There is so much information, but it's cramped into a small space. Add to that the number of people there the day we visited, I was somewhat claustrophobic in the museum. There were so many people …Full review by gingerm0310
Mar 7, 2025
Well organized and poignant museum celebrating the life of JFK and telling the story of the tragic events that occurred on November 22, 1963. It is located on the 6th floor of the former Texas Book D…Full review by TravelingSoccerLoon
Feb 27, 2025
I didn't read all the information boards as there was a lot to try and take in and parts felt like the museum was desperately trying to prove that Lee Harvey Oswald did it and did it alone and was fo…Full review by Diane R
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How much walking is done during the tour?
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There is an average amount of walking. The museum is small. If there is a problem standing, I would be sure and get tickets in advance. We had to stand in line a long time for tickets on …
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There is an average amount of walking. The museum is small. If there is a problem standing, I would be sure and get tickets in advance. We had to stand in line a long time for tickets on a Saturday morning.
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Is this museum appropriate for a 5 year old who has an interest in politics?
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I’d say so, yes.
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Is it best to book online in advance if I'm going a week on Monday? And is it an E ticket?
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We went on a Monday in October and had no problem purchasing ticket on site with a short wait to go up.
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Where is best place to park?
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Sorry we parked at hotel and walked and bussed around Dallas
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Does the 30 minute timed entry mean you can get there at any time in that window or do you have to get there at the …
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Does the 30 minute timed entry mean you can get there at any time in that window or do you have to get there at the earliest time? Can you go in any time you want in the 30 min window or might they have you waiting?
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Yes I believe you can go anytime during the 30 minute period but it is very crowded on the weekend and pretty steady through the week. I would expect to be in a line and sometimes …
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Yes I believe you can go anytime during the 30 minute period but it is very crowded on the weekend and pretty steady through the week. I would expect to be in a line and sometimes the wait is outside the facility so it can be warm depending on when you go.
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When is the Museum open?
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The Museum is open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday. Timed tickets must be purchased in advance.
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